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How far is Resolute Bay from Kulusuk?

The distance between Kulusuk (Kulusuk Airport) and Resolute Bay (Resolute Bay Airport) is 1426 miles / 2295 kilometers / 1239 nautical miles.

Kulusuk Airport – Resolute Bay Airport

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Distance from Kulusuk to Resolute Bay

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1426.149 miles
  • 2295.165 kilometers
  • 1239.290 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
  • 1420.575 miles
  • 2286.194 kilometers
  • 1234.446 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 Resolute Bay?

The estimated flight time from Kulusuk Airport to Resolute Bay Airport is 3 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kulusuk Airport (KUS) and Resolute Bay Airport (YRB)

On average, flying from Kulusuk to Resolute Bay generates about 175 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 175 kilograms equals 385 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kulusuk to Resolute Bay

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kulusuk Airport (KUS) and Resolute Bay Airport (YRB).

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 Resolute Bay Airport
City: Resolute Bay
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YRB
ICAO Code: CYRB
Coordinates: 74°43′0″N, 94°58′9″W