Air Miles Calculator logo

How far is Vancouver from Sisimiut?

The distance between Sisimiut (Sisimiut Airport) and Vancouver (Vancouver International Airport) is 2645 miles / 4256 kilometers / 2298 nautical miles.

Sisimiut Airport – Vancouver International Airport

Distance arrow
2645
Miles
Distance arrow
4256
Kilometers
Distance arrow
2298
Nautical miles

Search flights

Distance from Sisimiut to Vancouver

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2644.697 miles
  • 4256.228 kilometers
  • 2298.179 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
  • 2636.572 miles
  • 4243.152 kilometers
  • 2291.119 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 Vancouver?

The estimated flight time from Sisimiut Airport to Vancouver International Airport is 5 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sisimiut Airport (JHS) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR)

On average, flying from Sisimiut to Vancouver generates about 292 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 292 kilograms equals 644 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sisimiut to Vancouver

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sisimiut Airport (JHS) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR).

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 Vancouver International Airport
City: Vancouver
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YVR
ICAO Code: CYVR
Coordinates: 49°11′38″N, 123°11′2″W