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How far is Groningen from Kangerlussuaq?

The distance between Kangerlussuaq (Kangerlussuaq Airport) and Groningen (Groningen Airport Eelde) is 2103 miles / 3385 kilometers / 1828 nautical miles.

Kangerlussuaq Airport – Groningen Airport Eelde

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Distance from Kangerlussuaq to Groningen

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2103.299 miles
  • 3384.932 kilometers
  • 1827.717 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
  • 2096.465 miles
  • 3373.934 kilometers
  • 1821.778 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 Groningen?

The estimated flight time from Kangerlussuaq Airport to Groningen Airport Eelde is 4 hours and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) and Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ)

On average, flying from Kangerlussuaq to Groningen generates about 229 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 229 kilograms equals 505 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kangerlussuaq to Groningen

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) and Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ).

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 Groningen Airport Eelde
City: Groningen
Country: Netherlands Flag of Netherlands
IATA Code: GRQ
ICAO Code: EHGG
Coordinates: 53°7′10″N, 6°34′45″E