How far is Höfn from Kangerlussuaq?
The distance between Kangerlussuaq (Kangerlussuaq Airport) and Höfn (Hornafjörður Airport) is 1017 miles / 1637 kilometers / 884 nautical miles.
Kangerlussuaq Airport – Hornafjörður Airport
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Distance from Kangerlussuaq to Höfn
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kangerlussuaq to Höfn. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1017.269 miles
- 1637.136 kilometers
- 883.983 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- 1013.347 miles
- 1630.824 kilometers
- 880.574 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 Höfn?
The estimated flight time from Kangerlussuaq Airport to Hornafjörður Airport is 2 hours and 25 minutes.
What is the time difference between Kangerlussuaq and Höfn?
Flight carbon footprint between Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) and Hornafjörður Airport (HFN)
On average, flying from Kangerlussuaq to Höfn generates about 152 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 152 kilograms equals 335 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Kangerlussuaq to Höfn
See the map of the shortest flight path between Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) and Hornafjörður Airport (HFN).
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 | Hornafjörður Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Höfn |
| Country: | Iceland  |
| IATA Code: | HFN |
| ICAO Code: | BIHN |
| Coordinates: | 64°17′44″N, 15°13′37″W |