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How far is Lydd from Akureyri?

The distance between Akureyri (Akureyri Airport) and Lydd (Lydd Airport) is 1220 miles / 1964 kilometers / 1060 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Akureyri (AEY) to Lydd (LYX) is 2016 miles / 3244 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 158 hours 51 minutes.

Akureyri Airport – Lydd Airport

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Distance from Akureyri to Lydd

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Akureyri to Lydd. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1220.095 miles
  • 1963.552 kilometers
  • 1060.233 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
  • 1217.381 miles
  • 1959.185 kilometers
  • 1057.875 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 Akureyri to Lydd?

The estimated flight time from Akureyri Airport to Lydd Airport is 2 hours and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Akureyri Airport (AEY) and Lydd Airport (LYX)

On average, flying from Akureyri to Lydd generates about 162 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 162 kilograms equals 358 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Akureyri to Lydd

See the map of the shortest flight path between Akureyri Airport (AEY) and Lydd Airport (LYX).

Airport information

Origin Akureyri Airport
City: Akureyri
Country: Iceland Flag of Iceland
IATA Code: AEY
ICAO Code: BIAR
Coordinates: 65°39′36″N, 18°4′21″W
Destination Lydd Airport
City: Lydd
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: LYX
ICAO Code: EGMD
Coordinates: 50°57′21″N, 0°56′21″E