How far is Grand Island, NE, from Kangerlussuaq?
The distance between Kangerlussuaq (Kangerlussuaq Airport) and Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport) is 2537 miles / 4082 kilometers / 2204 nautical miles.
Kangerlussuaq Airport – Central Nebraska Regional Airport
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Distance from Kangerlussuaq to Grand Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kangerlussuaq to Grand Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2536.718 miles
- 4082.451 kilometers
- 2204.347 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- 2531.486 miles
- 4074.032 kilometers
- 2199.801 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 Grand Island?
The estimated flight time from Kangerlussuaq Airport to Central Nebraska Regional Airport is 5 hours and 18 minutes.
What is the time difference between Kangerlussuaq and Grand Island?
Flight carbon footprint between Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI)
On average, flying from Kangerlussuaq to Grand Island generates about 279 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 279 kilograms equals 616 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Kangerlussuaq to Grand Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI).
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 | Central Nebraska Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Grand Island, NE |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | GRI |
| ICAO Code: | KGRI |
| Coordinates: | 40°58′2″N, 98°18′34″W |