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How far is Narsarsuaq from Akureyri?

The distance between Akureyri (Akureyri Airport) and Narsarsuaq (Narsarsuaq Airport) is 896 miles / 1442 kilometers / 778 nautical miles.

Akureyri Airport – Narsarsuaq Airport

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778
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Distance from Akureyri to Narsarsuaq

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 895.821 miles
  • 1441.684 kilometers
  • 778.447 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
  • 892.571 miles
  • 1436.453 kilometers
  • 775.623 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 Narsarsuaq?

The estimated flight time from Akureyri Airport to Narsarsuaq Airport is 2 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Akureyri Airport (AEY) and Narsarsuaq Airport (UAK)

On average, flying from Akureyri to Narsarsuaq generates about 143 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 143 kilograms equals 316 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Akureyri to Narsarsuaq

See the map of the shortest flight path between Akureyri Airport (AEY) and Narsarsuaq Airport (UAK).

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 Narsarsuaq Airport
City: Narsarsuaq
Country: Greenland Flag of Greenland
IATA Code: UAK
ICAO Code: BGBW
Coordinates: 61°9′37″N, 45°25′33″W