How far is Holy Cross, AK, from Kangerlussuaq?
The distance between Kangerlussuaq (Kangerlussuaq Airport) and Holy Cross (Holy Cross Airport) is 2844 miles / 4576 kilometers / 2471 nautical miles.
Kangerlussuaq Airport – Holy Cross Airport
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Distance from Kangerlussuaq to Holy Cross
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kangerlussuaq to Holy Cross. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2843.546 miles
- 4576.244 kilometers
- 2470.974 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- 2832.680 miles
- 4558.756 kilometers
- 2461.531 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 Holy Cross?
The estimated flight time from Kangerlussuaq Airport to Holy Cross Airport is 5 hours and 53 minutes.
What is the time difference between Kangerlussuaq and Holy Cross?
Flight carbon footprint between Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) and Holy Cross Airport (HCR)
On average, flying from Kangerlussuaq to Holy Cross generates about 316 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 316 kilograms equals 696 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Kangerlussuaq to Holy Cross
See the map of the shortest flight path between Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) and Holy Cross Airport (HCR).
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 | Holy Cross Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Holy Cross, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | HCR |
| ICAO Code: | PAHC |
| Coordinates: | 62°11′17″N, 159°46′29″W |