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How far is Hoonah, AK, from Kangerlussuaq?

The distance between Kangerlussuaq (Kangerlussuaq Airport) and Hoonah (Hoonah Airport) is 2553 miles / 4108 kilometers / 2218 nautical miles.

Kangerlussuaq Airport – Hoonah Airport

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Distance from Kangerlussuaq to Hoonah

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2552.893 miles
  • 4108.483 kilometers
  • 2218.403 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
  • 2543.569 miles
  • 4093.477 kilometers
  • 2210.301 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 Hoonah?

The estimated flight time from Kangerlussuaq Airport to Hoonah Airport is 5 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) and Hoonah Airport (HNH)

On average, flying from Kangerlussuaq to Hoonah generates about 281 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 281 kilograms equals 620 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kangerlussuaq to Hoonah

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) and Hoonah Airport (HNH).

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 Hoonah Airport
City: Hoonah, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: HNH
ICAO Code: PAOH
Coordinates: 58°5′45″N, 135°24′36″W