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How far is Rost from Halifax?

The distance between Halifax (Halifax Stanfield International Airport) and Rost (Røst Airport) is 3049 miles / 4906 kilometers / 2649 nautical miles.

Halifax Stanfield International Airport – Røst Airport

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Distance from Halifax to Rost

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Halifax to Rost. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3048.583 miles
  • 4906.219 kilometers
  • 2649.146 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
  • 3040.034 miles
  • 4892.460 kilometers
  • 2641.717 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 Halifax to Rost?

The estimated flight time from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Røst Airport is 6 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) and Røst Airport (RET)

On average, flying from Halifax to Rost generates about 340 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 340 kilograms equals 750 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Halifax to Rost

See the map of the shortest flight path between Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) and Røst Airport (RET).

Airport information

Origin Halifax Stanfield International Airport
City: Halifax
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YHZ
ICAO Code: CYHZ
Coordinates: 44°52′50″N, 63°30′30″W
Destination Røst Airport
City: Rost
Country: Norway Flag of Norway
IATA Code: RET
ICAO Code: ENRS
Coordinates: 67°31′40″N, 12°6′11″E