How far is Philadelphia, PA, from Kangerlussuaq?
The distance between Kangerlussuaq (Kangerlussuaq Airport) and Philadelphia (Wings Field) is 2084 miles / 3353 kilometers / 1811 nautical miles.
Kangerlussuaq Airport – Wings Field
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Distance from Kangerlussuaq to Philadelphia
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kangerlussuaq to Philadelphia. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2083.703 miles
- 3353.395 kilometers
- 1810.688 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- 2080.914 miles
- 3348.907 kilometers
- 1808.265 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 Philadelphia?
The estimated flight time from Kangerlussuaq Airport to Wings Field is 4 hours and 26 minutes.
What is the time difference between Kangerlussuaq and Philadelphia?
Flight carbon footprint between Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) and Wings Field (BBX)
On average, flying from Kangerlussuaq to Philadelphia generates about 227 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 227 kilograms equals 500 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Kangerlussuaq to Philadelphia
See the map of the shortest flight path between Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) and Wings Field (BBX).
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 | Wings Field |
|---|---|
| City: | Philadelphia, PA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | BBX |
| ICAO Code: | KLOM |
| Coordinates: | 40°8′15″N, 75°15′54″W |