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How far is Sisimiut from Aklavik?

The distance between Aklavik (Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport) and Sisimiut (Sisimiut Airport) is 1996 miles / 3212 kilometers / 1734 nautical miles.

Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport – Sisimiut Airport

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1996
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3212
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1734
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Distance from Aklavik to Sisimiut

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1995.951 miles
  • 3212.172 kilometers
  • 1734.434 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
  • 1988.017 miles
  • 3199.403 kilometers
  • 1727.539 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 Aklavik to Sisimiut?

The estimated flight time from Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport to Sisimiut Airport is 4 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport (LAK) and Sisimiut Airport (JHS)

On average, flying from Aklavik to Sisimiut generates about 217 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 217 kilograms equals 479 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Aklavik to Sisimiut

See the map of the shortest flight path between Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport (LAK) and Sisimiut Airport (JHS).

Airport information

Origin Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport
City: Aklavik
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: LAK
ICAO Code: CYKD
Coordinates: 68°13′23″N, 135°0′21″W
Destination Sisimiut Airport
City: Sisimiut
Country: Greenland Flag of Greenland
IATA Code: JHS
ICAO Code: BGSS
Coordinates: 66°57′4″N, 53°43′45″W