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How far is Grímsey from Barra?

The distance between Barra (Barra Airport) and Grímsey (Grímsey Airport) is 743 miles / 1196 kilometers / 646 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Barra (BRR) to Grímsey (GRY) is 2721 miles / 4379 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 176 hours 57 minutes.

Barra Airport – Grímsey Airport

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743
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1196
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646
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Distance from Barra to Grímsey

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 743.240 miles
  • 1196.129 kilometers
  • 645.858 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
  • 741.367 miles
  • 1193.114 kilometers
  • 644.230 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 Barra to Grímsey?

The estimated flight time from Barra Airport to Grímsey Airport is 1 hour and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Barra Airport (BRR) and Grímsey Airport (GRY)

On average, flying from Barra to Grímsey generates about 129 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 129 kilograms equals 285 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Barra to Grímsey

See the map of the shortest flight path between Barra Airport (BRR) and Grímsey Airport (GRY).

Airport information

Origin Barra Airport
City: Barra
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: BRR
ICAO Code: EGPR
Coordinates: 57°1′22″N, 7°26′35″W
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