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How far is Westray from Akureyri?

The distance between Akureyri (Akureyri Airport) and Westray (Westray Airport) is 649 miles / 1045 kilometers / 564 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Akureyri (AEY) to Westray (WRY) is 2804 miles / 4512 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 180 hours 20 minutes.

Akureyri Airport – Westray Airport

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Distance from Akureyri to Westray

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 649.207 miles
  • 1044.797 kilometers
  • 564.145 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
  • 647.196 miles
  • 1041.562 kilometers
  • 562.398 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 Westray?

The estimated flight time from Akureyri Airport to Westray Airport is 1 hour and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Akureyri Airport (AEY) and Westray Airport (WRY)

On average, flying from Akureyri to Westray generates about 119 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 119 kilograms equals 262 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 Westray

See the map of the shortest flight path between Akureyri Airport (AEY) and Westray Airport (WRY).

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 Westray Airport
City: Westray
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: WRY
ICAO Code: EGEW
Coordinates: 59°21′1″N, 2°57′0″W