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How far is Cologne from Kangerlussuaq?

The distance between Kangerlussuaq (Kangerlussuaq Airport) and Cologne (Cologne Bonn Airport) is 2239 miles / 3603 kilometers / 1946 nautical miles.

Kangerlussuaq Airport – Cologne Bonn Airport

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Distance from Kangerlussuaq to Cologne

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2238.942 miles
  • 3603.227 kilometers
  • 1945.587 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
  • 2232.031 miles
  • 3592.105 kilometers
  • 1939.582 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 Cologne?

The estimated flight time from Kangerlussuaq Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport is 4 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) and Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)

On average, flying from Kangerlussuaq to Cologne generates about 245 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 245 kilograms equals 540 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kangerlussuaq to Cologne

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) and Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN).

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 Cologne Bonn Airport
City: Cologne
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: CGN
ICAO Code: EDDK
Coordinates: 50°51′57″N, 7°8′33″E