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How far is Grímsey from Zurich?

The distance between Zurich (Zurich Airport) and Grímsey (Grímsey Airport) is 1632 miles / 2626 kilometers / 1418 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Zurich (ZRH) to Grímsey (GRY) is 2113 miles / 3400 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 162 hours 49 minutes.

Zurich Airport – Grímsey Airport

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Distance from Zurich to Grímsey

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1631.666 miles
  • 2625.912 kilometers
  • 1417.879 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
  • 1628.201 miles
  • 2620.336 kilometers
  • 1414.868 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 Zurich to Grímsey?

The estimated flight time from Zurich Airport to Grímsey Airport is 3 hours and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and Grímsey Airport (GRY)

On average, flying from Zurich to Grímsey generates about 188 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 188 kilograms equals 414 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Zurich to Grímsey

See the map of the shortest flight path between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and Grímsey Airport (GRY).

Airport information

Origin Zurich Airport
City: Zurich
Country: Switzerland Flag of Switzerland
IATA Code: ZRH
ICAO Code: LSZH
Coordinates: 47°27′52″N, 8°32′57″E
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