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How far is Grímsey from Helsinki?

The distance between Helsinki (Helsinki Airport) and Grímsey (Grímsey Airport) is 1369 miles / 2204 kilometers / 1190 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Helsinki (HEL) to Grímsey (GRY) is 1964 miles / 3160 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 172 hours 55 minutes.

Helsinki Airport – Grímsey Airport

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1369
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2204
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1190
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Distance from Helsinki to Grímsey

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1369.380 miles
  • 2203.804 kilometers
  • 1189.959 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
  • 1364.375 miles
  • 2195.749 kilometers
  • 1185.610 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 Helsinki to Grímsey?

The estimated flight time from Helsinki Airport to Grímsey Airport is 3 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Helsinki Airport (HEL) and Grímsey Airport (GRY)

On average, flying from Helsinki to Grímsey generates about 171 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 171 kilograms equals 378 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Helsinki to Grímsey

See the map of the shortest flight path between Helsinki Airport (HEL) and Grímsey Airport (GRY).

Airport information

Origin Helsinki Airport
City: Helsinki
Country: Finland Flag of Finland
IATA Code: HEL
ICAO Code: EFHK
Coordinates: 60°19′1″N, 24°57′47″E
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