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How far is Chisana, AK, from Kangerlussuaq?

The distance between Kangerlussuaq (Kangerlussuaq Airport) and Chisana (Chisana Airport) is 2496 miles / 4017 kilometers / 2169 nautical miles.

Kangerlussuaq Airport – Chisana Airport

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Distance from Kangerlussuaq to Chisana

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2496.318 miles
  • 4017.434 kilometers
  • 2169.241 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
  • 2486.794 miles
  • 4002.107 kilometers
  • 2160.965 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 Chisana?

The estimated flight time from Kangerlussuaq Airport to Chisana Airport is 5 hours and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) and Chisana Airport (CZN)

On average, flying from Kangerlussuaq to Chisana generates about 275 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 275 kilograms equals 606 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kangerlussuaq to Chisana

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) and Chisana Airport (CZN).

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 Chisana Airport
City: Chisana, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CZN
ICAO Code: CZN
Coordinates: 62°4′16″N, 142°2′52″W