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How far is Thorshofn from Frankfurt?

The distance between Frankfurt (Frankfurt Airport) and Thorshofn (Þórshöfn Airport) is 1403 miles / 2258 kilometers / 1219 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Frankfurt (FRA) to Thorshofn (THO) is 1778 miles / 2861 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 154 hours 44 minutes.

Frankfurt Airport – Þórshöfn Airport

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2258
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1219
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Distance from Frankfurt to Thorshofn

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Frankfurt to Thorshofn. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1402.757 miles
  • 2257.518 kilometers
  • 1218.962 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
  • 1399.528 miles
  • 2252.321 kilometers
  • 1216.156 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 Frankfurt to Thorshofn?

The estimated flight time from Frankfurt Airport to Þórshöfn Airport is 3 hours and 9 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and Þórshöfn Airport (THO)

On average, flying from Frankfurt to Thorshofn generates about 173 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 173 kilograms equals 382 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Frankfurt to Thorshofn

See the map of the shortest flight path between Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and Þórshöfn Airport (THO).

Airport information

Origin Frankfurt Airport
City: Frankfurt
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: FRA
ICAO Code: EDDF
Coordinates: 50°1′35″N, 8°32′35″E
Destination Þórshöfn Airport
City: Thorshofn
Country: Iceland Flag of Iceland
IATA Code: THO
ICAO Code: BITN
Coordinates: 66°13′6″N, 15°20′8″W