How far is Kangerlussuaq from Detroit, MI?
The distance between Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) and Kangerlussuaq (Kangerlussuaq Airport) is 2107 miles / 3392 kilometers / 1831 nautical miles.
Detroit Metropolitan Airport – Kangerlussuaq Airport
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Distance from Detroit to Kangerlussuaq
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Detroit to Kangerlussuaq. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2107.487 miles
- 3391.671 kilometers
- 1831.356 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- 2103.722 miles
- 3385.612 kilometers
- 1828.084 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 Detroit to Kangerlussuaq?
The estimated flight time from Detroit Metropolitan Airport to Kangerlussuaq Airport is 4 hours and 29 minutes.
What is the time difference between Detroit and Kangerlussuaq?
Flight carbon footprint between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ)
On average, flying from Detroit to Kangerlussuaq generates about 230 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 230 kilograms equals 506 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Detroit to Kangerlussuaq
See the map of the shortest flight path between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ).
Airport information
| Origin | Detroit Metropolitan Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Detroit, MI |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | DTW |
| ICAO Code: | KDTW |
| Coordinates: | 42°12′44″N, 83°21′12″W |
| Destination | Kangerlussuaq Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kangerlussuaq |
| Country: | Greenland  |
| IATA Code: | SFJ |
| ICAO Code: | BGSF |
| Coordinates: | 67°0′43″N, 50°42′41″W |