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How far is Akureyri from Kulusuk?

The distance between Kulusuk (Kulusuk Airport) and Akureyri (Akureyri Airport) is 543 miles / 875 kilometers / 472 nautical miles.

Kulusuk Airport – Akureyri Airport

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Distance from Kulusuk to Akureyri

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kulusuk to Akureyri. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 543.485 miles
  • 874.655 kilometers
  • 472.276 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
  • 541.368 miles
  • 871.248 kilometers
  • 470.436 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 Kulusuk to Akureyri?

The estimated flight time from Kulusuk Airport to Akureyri Airport is 1 hour and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kulusuk Airport (KUS) and Akureyri Airport (AEY)

On average, flying from Kulusuk to Akureyri generates about 105 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 105 kilograms equals 232 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kulusuk to Akureyri

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kulusuk Airport (KUS) and Akureyri Airport (AEY).

Airport information

Origin Kulusuk Airport
City: Kulusuk
Country: Greenland Flag of Greenland
IATA Code: KUS
ICAO Code: BGKK
Coordinates: 65°34′24″N, 37°7′24″W
Destination Akureyri Airport
City: Akureyri
Country: Iceland Flag of Iceland
IATA Code: AEY
ICAO Code: BIAR
Coordinates: 65°39′36″N, 18°4′21″W