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How far is Borkum from Kangerlussuaq?

The distance between Kangerlussuaq (Kangerlussuaq Airport) and Borkum (Borkum Airfield) is 2082 miles / 3350 kilometers / 1809 nautical miles.

Kangerlussuaq Airport – Borkum Airfield

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2082
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3350
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1809
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Distance from Kangerlussuaq to Borkum

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2081.886 miles
  • 3350.471 kilometers
  • 1809.110 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
  • 2075.048 miles
  • 3339.466 kilometers
  • 1803.167 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 Borkum?

The estimated flight time from Kangerlussuaq Airport to Borkum Airfield is 4 hours and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) and Borkum Airfield (BMK)

On average, flying from Kangerlussuaq to Borkum 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 Borkum

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) and Borkum Airfield (BMK).

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 Borkum Airfield
City: Borkum
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: BMK
ICAO Code: EDWR
Coordinates: 53°35′47″N, 6°42′33″E