How far is Yakataga, AK, from Kangerlussuaq?
The distance between Kangerlussuaq (Kangerlussuaq Airport) and Yakataga (Yakataga Airport) is 2610 miles / 4201 kilometers / 2268 nautical miles.
Kangerlussuaq Airport – Yakataga Airport
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Distance from Kangerlussuaq to Yakataga
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kangerlussuaq to Yakataga. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2610.497 miles
- 4201.188 kilometers
- 2268.460 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- 2600.727 miles
- 4185.465 kilometers
- 2259.970 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 Yakataga?
The estimated flight time from Kangerlussuaq Airport to Yakataga Airport is 5 hours and 26 minutes.
What is the time difference between Kangerlussuaq and Yakataga?
Flight carbon footprint between Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) and Yakataga Airport (CYT)
On average, flying from Kangerlussuaq to Yakataga generates about 288 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 288 kilograms equals 635 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Kangerlussuaq to Yakataga
See the map of the shortest flight path between Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) and Yakataga Airport (CYT).
Airport information
| Origin | Kangerlussuaq Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kangerlussuaq |
| Country: | Greenland  |
| IATA Code: | SFJ |
| ICAO Code: | BGSF |
| Coordinates: | 67°0′43″N, 50°42′41″W |
| Destination | Yakataga Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Yakataga, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | CYT |
| ICAO Code: | PACY |
| Coordinates: | 60°4′55″N, 142°29′34″W |