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How far is Vopnafjörður from Zurich?

The distance between Zurich (Zurich Airport) and Vopnafjörður (Vopnafjörður Airport) is 1527 miles / 2458 kilometers / 1327 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Zurich (ZRH) to Vopnafjörður (VPN) is 1973 miles / 3175 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 157 hours 27 minutes.

Zurich Airport – Vopnafjörður Airport

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Distance from Zurich to Vopnafjörður

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1527.139 miles
  • 2457.692 kilometers
  • 1327.048 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
  • 1524.057 miles
  • 2452.732 kilometers
  • 1324.369 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 Vopnafjörður?

The estimated flight time from Zurich Airport to Vopnafjörður Airport is 3 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and Vopnafjörður Airport (VPN)

On average, flying from Zurich to Vopnafjörður generates about 181 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 181 kilograms equals 399 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 Vopnafjörður

See the map of the shortest flight path between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and Vopnafjörður Airport (VPN).

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 Vopnafjörður Airport
City: Vopnafjörður
Country: Iceland Flag of Iceland
IATA Code: VPN
ICAO Code: BIVO
Coordinates: 65°43′14″N, 14°51′2″W