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How far is Thorshofn from Reykjavik?

The distance between Reykjavik (Reykjavík Airport) and Thorshofn (Þórshöfn Airport) is 240 miles / 387 kilometers / 209 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Reykjavik (RKV) to Thorshofn (THO) is 383 miles / 617 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 8 hours 59 minutes.

Reykjavík Airport – Þórshöfn Airport

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Distance from Reykjavik to Thorshofn

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Reykjavik to Thorshofn. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 240.500 miles
  • 387.047 kilometers
  • 208.989 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
  • 239.671 miles
  • 385.713 kilometers
  • 208.268 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 Reykjavik to Thorshofn?

The estimated flight time from Reykjavík Airport to Þórshöfn Airport is 57 minutes.

What is the time difference between Reykjavik and Thorshofn?

There is no time difference between Reykjavik and Thorshofn.

Flight carbon footprint between Reykjavík Airport (RKV) and Þórshöfn Airport (THO)

On average, flying from Reykjavik to Thorshofn generates about 60 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 60 kilograms equals 133 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Reykjavik to Thorshofn

See the map of the shortest flight path between Reykjavík Airport (RKV) and Þórshöfn Airport (THO).

Airport information

Origin Reykjavík Airport
City: Reykjavik
Country: Iceland Flag of Iceland
IATA Code: RKV
ICAO Code: BIRK
Coordinates: 64°7′47″N, 21°56′26″W
Destination Þórshöfn Airport
City: Thorshofn
Country: Iceland Flag of Iceland
IATA Code: THO
ICAO Code: BITN
Coordinates: 66°13′6″N, 15°20′8″W