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How far is Augusta, ME, from Kangerlussuaq?

The distance between Kangerlussuaq (Kangerlussuaq Airport) and Augusta (Augusta State Airport) is 1721 miles / 2770 kilometers / 1496 nautical miles.

Kangerlussuaq Airport – Augusta State Airport

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Distance from Kangerlussuaq to Augusta

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1721.327 miles
  • 2770.207 kilometers
  • 1495.792 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
  • 1718.622 miles
  • 2765.854 kilometers
  • 1493.442 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 Augusta?

The estimated flight time from Kangerlussuaq Airport to Augusta State Airport is 3 hours and 45 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) and Augusta State Airport (AUG)

On average, flying from Kangerlussuaq to Augusta generates about 194 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 194 kilograms equals 428 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kangerlussuaq to Augusta

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) and Augusta State Airport (AUG).

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 Augusta State Airport
City: Augusta, ME
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AUG
ICAO Code: KAUG
Coordinates: 44°19′14″N, 69°47′50″W