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How far is Chevak, AK, from Sisimiut?

The distance between Sisimiut (Sisimiut Airport) and Chevak (Chevak Airport) is 2935 miles / 4723 kilometers / 2550 nautical miles.

Sisimiut Airport – Chevak Airport

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4723
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2550
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Distance from Sisimiut to Chevak

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sisimiut to Chevak. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2934.836 miles
  • 4723.160 kilometers
  • 2550.303 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
  • 2923.685 miles
  • 4705.215 kilometers
  • 2540.613 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 Chevak?

The estimated flight time from Sisimiut Airport to Chevak Airport is 6 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sisimiut Airport (JHS) and Chevak Airport (VAK)

On average, flying from Sisimiut to Chevak generates about 326 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 326 kilograms equals 720 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sisimiut to Chevak

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sisimiut Airport (JHS) and Chevak Airport (VAK).

Airport information

Origin Sisimiut Airport
City: Sisimiut
Country: Greenland Flag of Greenland
IATA Code: JHS
ICAO Code: BGSS
Coordinates: 66°57′4″N, 53°43′45″W
Destination Chevak Airport
City: Chevak, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: VAK
ICAO Code: PAVA
Coordinates: 61°32′1″N, 165°35′2″W