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How far is Norilsk from Verkhnevilyuysk?

The distance between Verkhnevilyuysk (Verkhnevilyuysk Airport) and Norilsk (Alykel Airport) is 985 miles / 1586 kilometers / 856 nautical miles.

Verkhnevilyuysk Airport – Alykel Airport

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Distance from Verkhnevilyuysk to Norilsk

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Verkhnevilyuysk to Norilsk. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 985.347 miles
  • 1585.762 kilometers
  • 856.243 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
  • 981.663 miles
  • 1579.833 kilometers
  • 853.041 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 Verkhnevilyuysk to Norilsk?

The estimated flight time from Verkhnevilyuysk Airport to Alykel Airport is 2 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Verkhnevilyuysk Airport (VHV) and Alykel Airport (NSK)

On average, flying from Verkhnevilyuysk to Norilsk generates about 150 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 150 kilograms equals 330 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Verkhnevilyuysk to Norilsk

See the map of the shortest flight path between Verkhnevilyuysk Airport (VHV) and Alykel Airport (NSK).

Airport information

Origin Verkhnevilyuysk Airport
City: Verkhnevilyuysk
Country: Russia Flag of Russia
IATA Code: VHV
ICAO Code: UENI
Coordinates: 63°27′29″N, 120°16′8″E
Destination Alykel Airport
City: Norilsk
Country: Russia Flag of Russia
IATA Code: NSK
ICAO Code: UOOO
Coordinates: 69°18′39″N, 87°19′55″E