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How far is Westray from Reykjavik?

The distance between Reykjavik (Reykjavík Airport) and Westray (Westray Airport) is 702 miles / 1130 kilometers / 610 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Reykjavik (RKV) to Westray (WRY) is 3040 miles / 4893 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 185 hours 54 minutes.

Reykjavík Airport – Westray Airport

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Distance from Reykjavik to Westray

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 702.187 miles
  • 1130.060 kilometers
  • 610.184 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
  • 699.816 miles
  • 1126.244 kilometers
  • 608.123 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 Westray?

The estimated flight time from Reykjavík Airport to Westray Airport is 1 hour and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Reykjavík Airport (RKV) and Westray Airport (WRY)

On average, flying from Reykjavik to Westray generates about 125 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 125 kilograms equals 275 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 Westray

See the map of the shortest flight path between Reykjavík Airport (RKV) and Westray Airport (WRY).

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 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