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How far is Thorshofn from Gander?

The distance between Gander (Gander International Airport) and Thorshofn (Þórshöfn Airport) is 1834 miles / 2951 kilometers / 1594 nautical miles.

Gander International Airport – Þórshöfn Airport

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1834
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2951
Kilometers
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1594
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
3 h 58 min
Time Difference
3 h 30 min
CO2 emission
203 kg

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Distance from Gander to Thorshofn

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Gander to Thorshofn. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1833.938 miles
  • 2951.437 kilometers
  • 1593.648 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
  • 1829.096 miles
  • 2943.644 kilometers
  • 1589.441 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 Gander to Thorshofn?

The estimated flight time from Gander International Airport to Þórshöfn Airport is 3 hours and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gander International Airport (YQX) and Þórshöfn Airport (THO)

On average, flying from Gander to Thorshofn generates about 203 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 203 kilograms equals 447 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Gander to Thorshofn

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gander International Airport (YQX) and Þórshöfn Airport (THO).

Airport information

Origin Gander International Airport
City: Gander
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YQX
ICAO Code: CYQX
Coordinates: 48°56′12″N, 54°34′5″W
Destination Þórshöfn Airport
City: Thorshofn
Country: Iceland Flag of Iceland
IATA Code: THO
ICAO Code: BITN
Coordinates: 66°13′6″N, 15°20′8″W