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How far is Akureyri from Halifax?

The distance between Halifax (Halifax Stanfield International Airport) and Akureyri (Akureyri Airport) is 2218 miles / 3569 kilometers / 1927 nautical miles.

Halifax Stanfield International Airport – Akureyri Airport

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3569
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1927
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Distance from Halifax to Akureyri

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Halifax to Akureyri. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2217.879 miles
  • 3569.331 kilometers
  • 1927.285 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
  • 2212.537 miles
  • 3560.733 kilometers
  • 1922.642 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 Halifax to Akureyri?

The estimated flight time from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Akureyri Airport is 4 hours and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) and Akureyri Airport (AEY)

On average, flying from Halifax to Akureyri generates about 242 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 242 kilograms equals 535 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Halifax to Akureyri

See the map of the shortest flight path between Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) and Akureyri Airport (AEY).

Airport information

Origin Halifax Stanfield International Airport
City: Halifax
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YHZ
ICAO Code: CYHZ
Coordinates: 44°52′50″N, 63°30′30″W
Destination Akureyri Airport
City: Akureyri
Country: Iceland Flag of Iceland
IATA Code: AEY
ICAO Code: BIAR
Coordinates: 65°39′36″N, 18°4′21″W