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How far is Sandspit from Ilulissat?

The distance between Ilulissat (Ilulissat Airport) and Sandspit (Sandspit Airport) is 2664 miles / 4288 kilometers / 2315 nautical miles.

Ilulissat Airport – Sandspit Airport

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Distance from Ilulissat to Sandspit

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Ilulissat to Sandspit. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2664.397 miles
  • 4287.931 kilometers
  • 2315.298 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
  • 2655.405 miles
  • 4273.460 kilometers
  • 2307.484 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 Ilulissat to Sandspit?

The estimated flight time from Ilulissat Airport to Sandspit Airport is 5 hours and 32 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ilulissat Airport (JAV) and Sandspit Airport (YZP)

On average, flying from Ilulissat to Sandspit generates about 294 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 294 kilograms equals 649 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Ilulissat to Sandspit

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ilulissat Airport (JAV) and Sandspit Airport (YZP).

Airport information

Origin Ilulissat Airport
City: Ilulissat
Country: Greenland Flag of Greenland
IATA Code: JAV
ICAO Code: BGJN
Coordinates: 69°14′35″N, 51°3′25″W
Destination Sandspit Airport
City: Sandspit
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YZP
ICAO Code: CYZP
Coordinates: 53°15′15″N, 131°48′50″W