How far is Kangerlussuaq from Vancouver?

The distance between Vancouver (Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre) and Kangerlussuaq (Kangerlussuaq Airport) is 2717 miles / 4373 kilometers / 2361 nautical miles.

Distance from Vancouver to Kangerlussuaq

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Vancouver to Kangerlussuaq. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 2717.255 miles
• 4372.998 kilometers
• 2361.230 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

• 2708.830 miles
• 4359.439 kilometers
• 2353.909 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 Vancouver to Kangerlussuaq?

The estimated flight time from Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre to Kangerlussuaq Airport is 5 hours and 38 minutes.

What is the time difference between Vancouver and Kangerlussuaq?

The time difference between Vancouver and Kangerlussuaq is 6 hours. Kangerlussuaq is 6 hours ahead of Vancouver.

Flight carbon footprint between Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre (CXH) and Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ)

On average, flying from Vancouver to Kangerlussuaq generates about 301 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 301 kilograms equals 663 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Vancouver to Kangerlussuaq

See the map of the shortest flight path between Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre (CXH) and Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ).

Airport information

Origin	Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre
City:	Vancouver
Country:	Canada
IATA Code:	CXH
ICAO Code:	CYHC
Coordinates:	49°17′39″N, 123°6′39″W

Destination	Kangerlussuaq Airport
City:	Kangerlussuaq
Country:	Greenland
IATA Code:	SFJ
ICAO Code:	BGSF
Coordinates:	67°0′43″N, 50°42′41″W