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How far is Chuathbaluk, AK, from Kangerlussuaq?

The distance between Kangerlussuaq (Kangerlussuaq Airport) and Chuathbaluk (Chuathbaluk Airport) is 2868 miles / 4616 kilometers / 2492 nautical miles.

Kangerlussuaq Airport – Chuathbaluk Airport

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Distance from Kangerlussuaq to Chuathbaluk

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2868.189 miles
  • 4615.903 kilometers
  • 2492.388 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
  • 2857.285 miles
  • 4598.355 kilometers
  • 2482.913 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 Chuathbaluk?

The estimated flight time from Kangerlussuaq Airport to Chuathbaluk Airport is 5 hours and 55 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) and Chuathbaluk Airport (CHU)

On average, flying from Kangerlussuaq to Chuathbaluk generates about 319 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 319 kilograms equals 702 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kangerlussuaq to Chuathbaluk

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) and Chuathbaluk Airport (CHU).

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 Chuathbaluk Airport
City: Chuathbaluk, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CHU
ICAO Code: PACH
Coordinates: 61°34′44″N, 159°12′57″W