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How far is Kulusuk from Reykjavik?

The distance between Reykjavik (Reykjavík Airport) and Kulusuk (Kulusuk Airport) is 457 miles / 736 kilometers / 397 nautical miles.

Reykjavík Airport – Kulusuk Airport

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Distance from Reykjavik to Kulusuk

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 457.353 miles
  • 736.039 kilometers
  • 397.429 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
  • 455.614 miles
  • 733.240 kilometers
  • 395.918 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 Kulusuk?

The estimated flight time from Reykjavík Airport to Kulusuk Airport is 1 hour and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Reykjavík Airport (RKV) and Kulusuk Airport (KUS)

On average, flying from Reykjavik to Kulusuk generates about 92 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 92 kilograms equals 204 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Reykjavik to Kulusuk

See the map of the shortest flight path between Reykjavík Airport (RKV) and Kulusuk Airport (KUS).

Airport information

Origin Reykjavík Airport
City: Reykjavik
Country: Iceland Flag of Iceland
IATA Code: RKV
ICAO Code: BIRK
Coordinates: 64°7′47″N, 21°56′26″W
Destination Kulusuk Airport
City: Kulusuk
Country: Greenland Flag of Greenland
IATA Code: KUS
ICAO Code: BGKK
Coordinates: 65°34′24″N, 37°7′24″W