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How far is Vopnafjörður from Narsarsuaq?

The distance between Narsarsuaq (Narsarsuaq Airport) and Vopnafjörður (Vopnafjörður Airport) is 988 miles / 1590 kilometers / 858 nautical miles.

Narsarsuaq Airport – Vopnafjörður Airport

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Distance from Narsarsuaq to Vopnafjörður

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 987.763 miles
  • 1589.651 kilometers
  • 858.343 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
  • 984.153 miles
  • 1583.841 kilometers
  • 855.206 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 Narsarsuaq to Vopnafjörður?

The estimated flight time from Narsarsuaq Airport to Vopnafjörður Airport is 2 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Narsarsuaq Airport (UAK) and Vopnafjörður Airport (VPN)

On average, flying from Narsarsuaq to Vopnafjörður generates about 150 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 150 kilograms equals 331 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Narsarsuaq to Vopnafjörður

See the map of the shortest flight path between Narsarsuaq Airport (UAK) and Vopnafjörður Airport (VPN).

Airport information

Origin Narsarsuaq Airport
City: Narsarsuaq
Country: Greenland Flag of Greenland
IATA Code: UAK
ICAO Code: BGBW
Coordinates: 61°9′37″N, 45°25′33″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