How far is Akureyri from Edinburgh?

The distance between Edinburgh (Edinburgh Airport) and Akureyri (Akureyri Airport) is 832 miles / 1339 kilometers / 723 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Edinburgh (EDI) to Akureyri (AEY) is 2469 miles / 3973 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 167 hours 8 minutes.

Distance from Edinburgh to Akureyri

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 831.814 miles
• 1338.675 kilometers
• 722.827 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

• 829.642 miles
• 1335.180 kilometers
• 720.939 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 Edinburgh to Akureyri?

The estimated flight time from Edinburgh Airport to Akureyri Airport is 2 hours and 4 minutes.

What is the time difference between Edinburgh and Akureyri?

The time difference between Edinburgh and Akureyri is 1 hour. Akureyri is 1 hour behind Edinburgh.

Flight carbon footprint between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Akureyri Airport (AEY)

On average, flying from Edinburgh to Akureyri generates about 138 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 138 kilograms equals 304 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Edinburgh to Akureyri

See the map of the shortest flight path between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Akureyri Airport (AEY).

Airport information

Origin	Edinburgh Airport
City:	Edinburgh
Country:	United Kingdom
IATA Code:	EDI
ICAO Code:	EGPH
Coordinates:	55°57′0″N, 3°22′20″W

Destination	Akureyri Airport
City:	Akureyri
Country:	Iceland
IATA Code:	AEY
ICAO Code:	BIAR
Coordinates:	65°39′36″N, 18°4′21″W