How far is Kangerlussuaq from Washington D.C.?
The distance between Washington D.C. (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) and Kangerlussuaq (Kangerlussuaq Airport) is 2198 miles / 3538 kilometers / 1910 nautical miles.
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport – Kangerlussuaq Airport
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Distance from Washington D.C. to Kangerlussuaq
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Washington D.C. to Kangerlussuaq. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2198.489 miles
- 3538.125 kilometers
- 1910.435 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- 2195.699 miles
- 3533.635 kilometers
- 1908.010 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 Washington D.C. to Kangerlussuaq?
The estimated flight time from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Kangerlussuaq Airport is 4 hours and 39 minutes.
What is the time difference between Washington D.C. and Kangerlussuaq?
Flight carbon footprint between Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ)
On average, flying from Washington D.C. to Kangerlussuaq generates about 240 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 240 kilograms equals 530 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Washington D.C. to Kangerlussuaq
See the map of the shortest flight path between Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ).
Airport information
| Origin | Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Washington D.C. |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | DCA |
| ICAO Code: | KDCA |
| Coordinates: | 38°51′7″N, 77°2′15″W |
| Destination | Kangerlussuaq Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kangerlussuaq |
| Country: | Greenland  |
| IATA Code: | SFJ |
| ICAO Code: | BGSF |
| Coordinates: | 67°0′43″N, 50°42′41″W |