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How far is Buffalo, NY, from Kangerlussuaq?

The distance between Kangerlussuaq (Kangerlussuaq Airport) and Buffalo (Buffalo Niagara International Airport) is 1967 miles / 3165 kilometers / 1709 nautical miles.

Kangerlussuaq Airport – Buffalo Niagara International Airport

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Distance from Kangerlussuaq to Buffalo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1966.679 miles
  • 3165.063 kilometers
  • 1708.997 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
  • 1963.302 miles
  • 3159.628 kilometers
  • 1706.063 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 Buffalo?

The estimated flight time from Kangerlussuaq Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport is 4 hours and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) and Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)

On average, flying from Kangerlussuaq to Buffalo generates about 214 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 214 kilograms equals 473 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kangerlussuaq to Buffalo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) and Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF).

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 Buffalo Niagara International Airport
City: Buffalo, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BUF
ICAO Code: KBUF
Coordinates: 42°56′25″N, 78°43′55″W