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How far is Cat Lake from Sisimiut?

The distance between Sisimiut (Sisimiut Airport) and Cat Lake (Cat Lake Airport) is 1666 miles / 2681 kilometers / 1448 nautical miles.

Sisimiut Airport – Cat Lake Airport

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1448
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Distance from Sisimiut to Cat Lake

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1665.887 miles
  • 2680.985 kilometers
  • 1447.616 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
  • 1661.121 miles
  • 2673.315 kilometers
  • 1443.475 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 Cat Lake?

The estimated flight time from Sisimiut Airport to Cat Lake Airport is 3 hours and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sisimiut Airport (JHS) and Cat Lake Airport (YAC)

On average, flying from Sisimiut to Cat Lake generates about 190 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 190 kilograms equals 420 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sisimiut to Cat Lake

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sisimiut Airport (JHS) and Cat Lake Airport (YAC).

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 Cat Lake Airport
City: Cat Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YAC
ICAO Code: CYAC
Coordinates: 51°43′37″N, 91°49′27″W