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How far is Akureyri from Iqaluit?

The distance between Iqaluit (Iqaluit Airport) and Akureyri (Akureyri Airport) is 1461 miles / 2351 kilometers / 1270 nautical miles.

Iqaluit Airport – Akureyri Airport

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1270
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Distance from Iqaluit to Akureyri

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Iqaluit to Akureyri. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1461.154 miles
  • 2351.500 kilometers
  • 1269.708 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 1455.538 miles
  • 2342.462 kilometers
  • 1264.828 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Iqaluit to Akureyri?

The estimated flight time from Iqaluit Airport to Akureyri Airport is 3 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Iqaluit Airport (YFB) and Akureyri Airport (AEY)

On average, flying from Iqaluit to Akureyri generates about 177 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 177 kilograms equals 390 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Iqaluit to Akureyri

See the map of the shortest flight path between Iqaluit Airport (YFB) and Akureyri Airport (AEY).

Airport information

Origin Iqaluit Airport
City: Iqaluit
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YFB
ICAO Code: CYFB
Coordinates: 63°45′23″N, 68°33′20″W
Destination Akureyri Airport
City: Akureyri
Country: Iceland Flag of Iceland
IATA Code: AEY
ICAO Code: BIAR
Coordinates: 65°39′36″N, 18°4′21″W