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How far is Vopnafjörður from Kulusuk?

The distance between Kulusuk (Kulusuk Airport) and Vopnafjörður (Vopnafjörður Airport) is 634 miles / 1020 kilometers / 551 nautical miles.

Kulusuk Airport – Vopnafjörður Airport

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Distance from Kulusuk to Vopnafjörður

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 633.810 miles
  • 1020.019 kilometers
  • 550.766 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
  • 631.341 miles
  • 1016.045 kilometers
  • 548.620 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 Vopnafjörður?

The estimated flight time from Kulusuk Airport to Vopnafjörður Airport is 1 hour and 42 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kulusuk Airport (KUS) and Vopnafjörður Airport (VPN)

On average, flying from Kulusuk to Vopnafjörður generates about 117 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 117 kilograms equals 258 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kulusuk to Vopnafjörður

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kulusuk Airport (KUS) and Vopnafjörður Airport (VPN).

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 Vopnafjörður Airport
City: Vopnafjörður
Country: Iceland Flag of Iceland
IATA Code: VPN
ICAO Code: BIVO
Coordinates: 65°43′14″N, 14°51′2″W