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How far is Fair Isle from Grímsey?

The distance between Grímsey (Grímsey Airport) and Fair Isle (Fair Isle Airport) is 704 miles / 1134 kilometers / 612 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Grímsey (GRY) to Fair Isle (FIE) is 3018 miles / 4857 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 218 hours 54 minutes.

Grímsey Airport – Fair Isle Airport

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704
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612
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Distance from Grímsey to Fair Isle

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 704.403 miles
  • 1133.626 kilometers
  • 612.109 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
  • 702.211 miles
  • 1130.098 kilometers
  • 610.204 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 Grímsey to Fair Isle?

The estimated flight time from Grímsey Airport to Fair Isle Airport is 1 hour and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Grímsey Airport (GRY) and Fair Isle Airport (FIE)

On average, flying from Grímsey to Fair Isle generates about 125 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 125 kilograms equals 276 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Grímsey to Fair Isle

See the map of the shortest flight path between Grímsey Airport (GRY) and Fair Isle Airport (FIE).

Airport information

Origin Grímsey Airport
City: Grímsey
Country: Iceland Flag of Iceland
IATA Code: GRY
ICAO Code: BIGR
Coordinates: 66°33′16″N, 18°1′2″W
Destination Fair Isle Airport
City: Fair Isle
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: FIE
ICAO Code: EGEF
Coordinates: 59°32′8″N, 1°37′41″W