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How far is Westray from Höfn?

The distance between Höfn (Hornafjörður Airport) and Westray (Westray Airport) is 527 miles / 847 kilometers / 458 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Höfn (HFN) to Westray (WRY) is 2765 miles / 4450 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 179 hours 38 minutes.

Hornafjörður Airport – Westray Airport

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Distance from Höfn to Westray

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 526.577 miles
  • 847.444 kilometers
  • 457.583 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
  • 524.954 miles
  • 844.832 kilometers
  • 456.173 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 Westray?

The estimated flight time from Hornafjörður Airport to Westray Airport is 1 hour and 29 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hornafjörður Airport (HFN) and Westray Airport (WRY)

On average, flying from Höfn to Westray generates about 103 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 103 kilograms equals 226 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 Westray

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hornafjörður Airport (HFN) and Westray Airport (WRY).

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 Westray Airport
City: Westray
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: WRY
ICAO Code: EGEW
Coordinates: 59°21′1″N, 2°57′0″W