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How far is Thorshofn from Halifax?

The distance between Halifax (Halifax Stanfield International Airport) and Thorshofn (Þórshöfn Airport) is 2303 miles / 3707 kilometers / 2001 nautical miles.

Halifax Stanfield International Airport – Þórshöfn Airport

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Distance from Halifax to Thorshofn

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2303.125 miles
  • 3706.521 kilometers
  • 2001.361 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
  • 2297.476 miles
  • 3697.429 kilometers
  • 1996.452 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 Thorshofn?

The estimated flight time from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Þórshöfn Airport is 4 hours and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) and Þórshöfn Airport (THO)

On average, flying from Halifax to Thorshofn generates about 252 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 252 kilograms equals 556 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Halifax to Thorshofn

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

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 Þórshöfn Airport
City: Thorshofn
Country: Iceland Flag of Iceland
IATA Code: THO
ICAO Code: BITN
Coordinates: 66°13′6″N, 15°20′8″W