How far is Anchorage, AK, from Kangerlussuaq?
The distance between Kangerlussuaq (Kangerlussuaq Airport) and Anchorage (Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport) is 2711 miles / 4363 kilometers / 2356 nautical miles.
Kangerlussuaq Airport – Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport
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Distance from Kangerlussuaq to Anchorage
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kangerlussuaq to Anchorage. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2711.225 miles
- 4363.294 kilometers
- 2355.990 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- 2700.960 miles
- 4346.774 kilometers
- 2347.070 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 Kangerlussuaq to Anchorage?
The estimated flight time from Kangerlussuaq Airport to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport is 5 hours and 37 minutes.
What is the time difference between Kangerlussuaq and Anchorage?
Flight carbon footprint between Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) and Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC)
On average, flying from Kangerlussuaq to Anchorage generates about 300 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 300 kilograms equals 661 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Kangerlussuaq to Anchorage
See the map of the shortest flight path between Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) and Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC).
Airport information
| Origin | Kangerlussuaq Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kangerlussuaq |
| Country: | Greenland  |
| IATA Code: | SFJ |
| ICAO Code: | BGSF |
| Coordinates: | 67°0′43″N, 50°42′41″W |
| Destination | Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Anchorage, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | ANC |
| ICAO Code: | PANC |
| Coordinates: | 61°10′27″N, 149°59′45″W |