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How far is Columbia, MO, from Kangerlussuaq?

The distance between Kangerlussuaq (Kangerlussuaq Airport) and Columbia (Columbia Regional Airport) is 2519 miles / 4054 kilometers / 2189 nautical miles.

Kangerlussuaq Airport – Columbia Regional Airport

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Distance from Kangerlussuaq to Columbia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2519.026 miles
  • 4053.979 kilometers
  • 2188.973 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
  • 2514.721 miles
  • 4047.051 kilometers
  • 2185.233 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 Columbia?

The estimated flight time from Kangerlussuaq Airport to Columbia Regional Airport is 5 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) and Columbia Regional Airport (COU)

On average, flying from Kangerlussuaq to Columbia generates about 277 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 277 kilograms equals 612 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kangerlussuaq to Columbia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) and Columbia Regional Airport (COU).

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 Columbia Regional Airport
City: Columbia, MO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: COU
ICAO Code: KCOU
Coordinates: 38°49′5″N, 92°13′10″W