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How far is Grímsey from Shannon?

The distance between Shannon (Shannon Airport) and Grímsey (Grímsey Airport) is 1008 miles / 1622 kilometers / 876 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shannon (SNN) to Grímsey (GRY) is 2626 miles / 4226 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 174 hours 0 minutes.

Shannon Airport – Grímsey Airport

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1008
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876
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Distance from Shannon to Grímsey

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Shannon to Grímsey. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1008.049 miles
  • 1622.298 kilometers
  • 875.971 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
  • 1006.001 miles
  • 1619.002 kilometers
  • 874.191 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 Shannon to Grímsey?

The estimated flight time from Shannon Airport to Grímsey Airport is 2 hours and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shannon Airport (SNN) and Grímsey Airport (GRY)

On average, flying from Shannon to Grímsey generates about 151 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 151 kilograms equals 334 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Shannon to Grímsey

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shannon Airport (SNN) and Grímsey Airport (GRY).

Airport information

Origin Shannon Airport
City: Shannon
Country: Ireland Flag of Ireland
IATA Code: SNN
ICAO Code: EINN
Coordinates: 52°42′7″N, 8°55′29″W
Destination Grímsey Airport
City: Grímsey
Country: Iceland Flag of Iceland
IATA Code: GRY
ICAO Code: BIGR
Coordinates: 66°33′16″N, 18°1′2″W