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How far is Foula from Höfn?

The distance between Höfn (Hornafjörður Airport) and Foula (Foula Airfield) is 513 miles / 826 kilometers / 446 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Höfn (HFN) to Foula (FOA) is 2884 miles / 4641 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 211 hours 59 minutes.

Hornafjörður Airport – Foula Airfield

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Distance from Höfn to Foula

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Höfn to Foula. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 513.269 miles
  • 826.027 kilometers
  • 446.019 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
  • 511.590 miles
  • 823.324 kilometers
  • 444.559 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 Höfn to Foula?

The estimated flight time from Hornafjörður Airport to Foula Airfield is 1 hour and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hornafjörður Airport (HFN) and Foula Airfield (FOA)

On average, flying from Höfn to Foula generates about 101 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 101 kilograms equals 222 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Höfn to Foula

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hornafjörður Airport (HFN) and Foula Airfield (FOA).

Airport information

Origin Hornafjörður Airport
City: Höfn
Country: Iceland Flag of Iceland
IATA Code: HFN
ICAO Code: BIHN
Coordinates: 64°17′44″N, 15°13′37″W
Destination Foula Airfield
City: Foula
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: FOA
ICAO Code: EGFO
Coordinates: 60°7′18″N, 2°3′11″W