How far is Kangerlussuaq from Portland, OR?

The distance between Portland (Portland International Airport) and Kangerlussuaq (Kangerlussuaq Airport) is 2914 miles / 4689 kilometers / 2532 nautical miles.

Distance from Portland to Kangerlussuaq

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Portland to Kangerlussuaq. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 2913.531 miles
• 4688.873 kilometers
• 2531.789 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

• 2905.282 miles
• 4675.598 kilometers
• 2524.621 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 Portland to Kangerlussuaq?

The estimated flight time from Portland International Airport to Kangerlussuaq Airport is 6 hours and 0 minutes.

What is the time difference between Portland and Kangerlussuaq?

The time difference between Portland and Kangerlussuaq is 6 hours. Kangerlussuaq is 6 hours ahead of Portland.

Flight carbon footprint between Portland International Airport (PDX) and Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ)

On average, flying from Portland to Kangerlussuaq generates about 324 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 324 kilograms equals 714 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Portland to Kangerlussuaq

See the map of the shortest flight path between Portland International Airport (PDX) and Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ).

Airport information

Origin	Portland International Airport
City:	Portland, OR
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	PDX
ICAO Code:	KPDX
Coordinates:	45°35′19″N, 122°35′52″W

Destination	Kangerlussuaq Airport
City:	Kangerlussuaq
Country:	Greenland
IATA Code:	SFJ
ICAO Code:	BGSF
Coordinates:	67°0′43″N, 50°42′41″W