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How far is Altoona, PA, from Kangerlussuaq?

The distance between Kangerlussuaq (Kangerlussuaq Airport) and Altoona (Altoona–Blair County Airport) is 2128 miles / 3425 kilometers / 1849 nautical miles.

Kangerlussuaq Airport – Altoona–Blair County Airport

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Distance from Kangerlussuaq to Altoona

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2128.285 miles
  • 3425.143 kilometers
  • 1849.429 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
  • 2125.205 miles
  • 3420.187 kilometers
  • 1846.753 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 Altoona?

The estimated flight time from Kangerlussuaq Airport to Altoona–Blair County Airport is 4 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) and Altoona–Blair County Airport (AOO)

On average, flying from Kangerlussuaq to Altoona generates about 232 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 232 kilograms equals 512 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kangerlussuaq to Altoona

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) and Altoona–Blair County Airport (AOO).

Airport information

Origin Kangerlussuaq Airport
City: Kangerlussuaq
Country: Greenland Flag of Greenland
IATA Code: SFJ
ICAO Code: BGSF
Coordinates: 67°0′43″N, 50°42′41″W
Destination Altoona–Blair County Airport
City: Altoona, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AOO
ICAO Code: KAOO
Coordinates: 40°17′47″N, 78°19′11″W