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How far is Vopnafjörður from Vagar?

The distance between Vagar (Vágar Airport) and Vopnafjörður (Vopnafjörður Airport) is 342 miles / 551 kilometers / 298 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Vagar (FAE) to Vopnafjörður (VPN) is 461 miles / 742 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 110 hours 1 minutes.

Vágar Airport – Vopnafjörður Airport

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Distance from Vagar to Vopnafjörður

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Vagar to Vopnafjörður. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 342.479 miles
  • 551.166 kilometers
  • 297.606 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
  • 341.416 miles
  • 549.455 kilometers
  • 296.682 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 Vagar to Vopnafjörður?

The estimated flight time from Vágar Airport to Vopnafjörður Airport is 1 hour and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Vágar Airport (FAE) and Vopnafjörður Airport (VPN)

On average, flying from Vagar to Vopnafjörður generates about 75 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 75 kilograms equals 166 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Vagar to Vopnafjörður

See the map of the shortest flight path between Vágar Airport (FAE) and Vopnafjörður Airport (VPN).

Airport information

Origin Vágar Airport
City: Vagar
Country: Faroe Islands Flag of Faroe Islands
IATA Code: FAE
ICAO Code: EKVG
Coordinates: 62°3′48″N, 7°16′37″W
Destination Vopnafjörður Airport
City: Vopnafjörður
Country: Iceland Flag of Iceland
IATA Code: VPN
ICAO Code: BIVO
Coordinates: 65°43′14″N, 14°51′2″W