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How far is Gainesville, FL, from Kangerlussuaq?

The distance between Kangerlussuaq (Kangerlussuaq Airport) and Gainesville (Gainesville Regional Airport) is 2892 miles / 4655 kilometers / 2513 nautical miles.

Kangerlussuaq Airport – Gainesville Regional Airport

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Distance from Kangerlussuaq to Gainesville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2892.215 miles
  • 4654.569 kilometers
  • 2513.266 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
  • 2890.580 miles
  • 4651.938 kilometers
  • 2511.845 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 Gainesville?

The estimated flight time from Kangerlussuaq Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport is 5 hours and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) and Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)

On average, flying from Kangerlussuaq to Gainesville generates about 321 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 321 kilograms equals 709 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kangerlussuaq to Gainesville

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

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 Gainesville Regional Airport
City: Gainesville, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GNV
ICAO Code: KGNV
Coordinates: 29°41′24″N, 82°16′18″W