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How far is Kangirsuk from Reykjavik?

The distance between Reykjavik (Keflavík International Airport) and Kangirsuk (Kangirsuk Airport) is 1529 miles / 2461 kilometers / 1329 nautical miles.

Keflavík International Airport – Kangirsuk Airport

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Distance from Reykjavik to Kangirsuk

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1529.421 miles
  • 2461.365 kilometers
  • 1329.031 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
  • 1523.798 miles
  • 2452.315 kilometers
  • 1324.144 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 Reykjavik to Kangirsuk?

The estimated flight time from Keflavík International Airport to Kangirsuk Airport is 3 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Keflavík International Airport (KEF) and Kangirsuk Airport (YKG)

On average, flying from Reykjavik to Kangirsuk generates about 181 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 181 kilograms equals 400 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Reykjavik to Kangirsuk

See the map of the shortest flight path between Keflavík International Airport (KEF) and Kangirsuk Airport (YKG).

Airport information

Origin Keflavík International Airport
City: Reykjavik
Country: Iceland Flag of Iceland
IATA Code: KEF
ICAO Code: BIKF
Coordinates: 63°59′6″N, 22°36′20″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