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How far is Grímsey from Calgary?

The distance between Calgary (Calgary International Airport) and Grímsey (Grímsey Airport) is 3225 miles / 5191 kilometers / 2803 nautical miles.

Calgary International Airport – Grímsey Airport

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3225
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5191
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2803
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Distance from Calgary to Grímsey

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Calgary to Grímsey. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3225.433 miles
  • 5190.831 kilometers
  • 2802.824 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
  • 3214.713 miles
  • 5173.579 kilometers
  • 2793.509 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 Calgary to Grímsey?

The estimated flight time from Calgary International Airport to Grímsey Airport is 6 hours and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Calgary International Airport (YYC) and Grímsey Airport (GRY)

On average, flying from Calgary to Grímsey generates about 361 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 361 kilograms equals 797 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Calgary to Grímsey

See the map of the shortest flight path between Calgary International Airport (YYC) and Grímsey Airport (GRY).

Airport information

Origin Calgary International Airport
City: Calgary
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YYC
ICAO Code: CYYC
Coordinates: 51°6′50″N, 114°1′11″W
Destination Grímsey Airport
City: Grímsey
Country: Iceland Flag of Iceland
IATA Code: GRY
ICAO Code: BIGR
Coordinates: 66°33′16″N, 18°1′2″W