How far is Kangerlussuaq from Akureyri?
The distance between Akureyri (Akureyri Airport) and Kangerlussuaq (Kangerlussuaq Airport) is 903 miles / 1453 kilometers / 785 nautical miles.
Akureyri Airport – Kangerlussuaq Airport
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Distance from Akureyri to Kangerlussuaq
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Akureyri to Kangerlussuaq. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 902.913 miles
- 1453.097 kilometers
- 784.610 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- 899.378 miles
- 1447.409 kilometers
- 781.538 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 Akureyri to Kangerlussuaq?
The estimated flight time from Akureyri Airport to Kangerlussuaq Airport is 2 hours and 12 minutes.
What is the time difference between Akureyri and Kangerlussuaq?
Flight carbon footprint between Akureyri Airport (AEY) and Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ)
On average, flying from Akureyri to Kangerlussuaq generates about 144 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 144 kilograms equals 317 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Akureyri to Kangerlussuaq
See the map of the shortest flight path between Akureyri Airport (AEY) and Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ).
Airport information
| Origin | Akureyri Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Akureyri |
| Country: | Iceland  |
| IATA Code: | AEY |
| ICAO Code: | BIAR |
| Coordinates: | 65°39′36″N, 18°4′21″W |
| Destination | Kangerlussuaq Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kangerlussuaq |
| Country: | Greenland  |
| IATA Code: | SFJ |
| ICAO Code: | BGSF |
| Coordinates: | 67°0′43″N, 50°42′41″W |