How far is King Salmon, AK, from Sisimiut?
The distance between Sisimiut (Sisimiut Airport) and King Salmon (King Salmon Airport) is 2928 miles / 4712 kilometers / 2544 nautical miles.
Sisimiut Airport – King Salmon Airport
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Distance from Sisimiut to King Salmon
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sisimiut to King Salmon. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2928.065 miles
- 4712.263 kilometers
- 2544.419 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- 2917.251 miles
- 4694.860 kilometers
- 2535.022 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 Sisimiut to King Salmon?
The estimated flight time from Sisimiut Airport to King Salmon Airport is 6 hours and 2 minutes.
What is the time difference between Sisimiut and King Salmon?
Flight carbon footprint between Sisimiut Airport (JHS) and King Salmon Airport (AKN)
On average, flying from Sisimiut to King Salmon generates about 326 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 326 kilograms equals 718 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Sisimiut to King Salmon
See the map of the shortest flight path between Sisimiut Airport (JHS) and King Salmon Airport (AKN).
Airport information
| Origin | Sisimiut Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sisimiut |
| Country: | Greenland  |
| IATA Code: | JHS |
| ICAO Code: | BGSS |
| Coordinates: | 66°57′4″N, 53°43′45″W |
| Destination | King Salmon Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | King Salmon, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | AKN |
| ICAO Code: | PAKN |
| Coordinates: | 58°40′36″N, 156°38′56″W |