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How far is Horta from Halifax?

The distance between Halifax (Halifax Stanfield International Airport) and Horta (Horta Airport) is 1837 miles / 2957 kilometers / 1596 nautical miles.

Halifax Stanfield International Airport – Horta Airport

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Distance from Halifax to Horta

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1837.144 miles
  • 2956.597 kilometers
  • 1596.435 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
  • 1832.770 miles
  • 2949.558 kilometers
  • 1592.634 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 Horta?

The estimated flight time from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Horta Airport is 3 hours and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) and Horta Airport (HOR)

On average, flying from Halifax to Horta generates about 203 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 203 kilograms equals 448 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Halifax to Horta

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

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 Horta Airport
City: Horta
Country: Portugal Flag of Portugal
IATA Code: HOR
ICAO Code: LPHR
Coordinates: 38°31′11″N, 28°42′57″W