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How far is Kangirsuk from Sisimiut?

The distance between Sisimiut (Sisimiut Airport) and Kangirsuk (Kangirsuk Airport) is 692 miles / 1113 kilometers / 601 nautical miles.

Sisimiut Airport – Kangirsuk Airport

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601
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Distance from Sisimiut to Kangirsuk

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 691.607 miles
  • 1113.034 kilometers
  • 600.990 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
  • 689.431 miles
  • 1109.532 kilometers
  • 599.099 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 Kangirsuk?

The estimated flight time from Sisimiut Airport to Kangirsuk Airport is 1 hour and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sisimiut Airport (JHS) and Kangirsuk Airport (YKG)

On average, flying from Sisimiut to Kangirsuk generates about 124 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 124 kilograms equals 273 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sisimiut to Kangirsuk

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sisimiut Airport (JHS) and Kangirsuk Airport (YKG).

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 Kangirsuk Airport
City: Kangirsuk
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YKG
ICAO Code: CYAS
Coordinates: 60°1′37″N, 69°59′57″W