How far is Quinhagak, AK, from Sisimiut?
The distance between Sisimiut (Sisimiut Airport) and Quinhagak (Quinhagak Airport) is 2969 miles / 4778 kilometers / 2580 nautical miles.
Sisimiut Airport – Quinhagak Airport
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Distance from Sisimiut to Quinhagak
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sisimiut to Quinhagak. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2969.044 miles
- 4778.214 kilometers
- 2580.029 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- 2957.950 miles
- 4760.359 kilometers
- 2570.388 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 Quinhagak?
The estimated flight time from Sisimiut Airport to Quinhagak Airport is 6 hours and 7 minutes.
What is the time difference between Sisimiut and Quinhagak?
The time difference between Sisimiut and Quinhagak is 7 hours. Quinhagak is 7 hours behind Sisimiut.
Flight carbon footprint between Sisimiut Airport (JHS) and Quinhagak Airport (KWN)
On average, flying from Sisimiut to Quinhagak generates about 331 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 331 kilograms equals 729 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Sisimiut to Quinhagak
See the map of the shortest flight path between Sisimiut Airport (JHS) and Quinhagak Airport (KWN).
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 | Quinhagak Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Quinhagak, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | KWN |
| ICAO Code: | PAQH |
| Coordinates: | 59°45′18″N, 161°50′42″W |