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How far is Koliganek, AK, from Maniitsoq?

The distance between Maniitsoq (Maniitsoq Airport) and Koliganek (Koliganek Airport) is 2970 miles / 4780 kilometers / 2581 nautical miles.

Maniitsoq Airport – Koliganek Airport

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Distance from Maniitsoq to Koliganek

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Maniitsoq to Koliganek. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2969.912 miles
  • 4779.610 kilometers
  • 2580.783 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
  • 2958.875 miles
  • 4761.847 kilometers
  • 2571.192 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 Maniitsoq to Koliganek?

The estimated flight time from Maniitsoq Airport to Koliganek Airport is 6 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Maniitsoq Airport (JSU) and Koliganek Airport (KGK)

On average, flying from Maniitsoq to Koliganek 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 Maniitsoq to Koliganek

See the map of the shortest flight path between Maniitsoq Airport (JSU) and Koliganek Airport (KGK).

Airport information

Origin Maniitsoq Airport
City: Maniitsoq
Country: Greenland Flag of Greenland
IATA Code: JSU
ICAO Code: BGMQ
Coordinates: 65°24′44″N, 52°56′21″W
Destination Koliganek Airport
City: Koliganek, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: KGK
ICAO Code: PAJZ
Coordinates: 59°43′35″N, 157°15′32″W