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How far is King Salmon, AK, from Kulusuk?

The distance between Kulusuk (Kulusuk Airport) and King Salmon (King Salmon Airport) is 3314 miles / 5334 kilometers / 2880 nautical miles.

Kulusuk Airport – King Salmon Airport

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Distance from Kulusuk to King Salmon

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kulusuk to King Salmon. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3314.206 miles
  • 5333.697 kilometers
  • 2879.966 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
  • 3302.001 miles
  • 5314.056 kilometers
  • 2869.361 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 Kulusuk to King Salmon?

The estimated flight time from Kulusuk Airport to King Salmon Airport is 6 hours and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kulusuk Airport (KUS) and King Salmon Airport (AKN)

On average, flying from Kulusuk to King Salmon generates about 372 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 372 kilograms equals 820 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kulusuk to King Salmon

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kulusuk Airport (KUS) and King Salmon Airport (AKN).

Airport information

Origin Kulusuk Airport
City: Kulusuk
Country: Greenland Flag of Greenland
IATA Code: KUS
ICAO Code: BGKK
Coordinates: 65°34′24″N, 37°7′24″W
Destination King Salmon Airport
City: King Salmon, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AKN
ICAO Code: PAKN
Coordinates: 58°40′36″N, 156°38′56″W