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How far is Honningsvåg from Kangerlussuaq?

The distance between Kangerlussuaq (Kangerlussuaq Airport) and Honningsvåg (Honningsvåg Airport, Valan) is 1795 miles / 2889 kilometers / 1560 nautical miles.

Kangerlussuaq Airport – Honningsvåg Airport, Valan

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Distance from Kangerlussuaq to Honningsvåg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1795.162 miles
  • 2889.032 kilometers
  • 1559.953 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
  • 1787.960 miles
  • 2877.443 kilometers
  • 1553.695 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 Honningsvåg?

The estimated flight time from Kangerlussuaq Airport to Honningsvåg Airport, Valan is 3 hours and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) and Honningsvåg Airport, Valan (HVG)

On average, flying from Kangerlussuaq to Honningsvåg generates about 200 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 200 kilograms equals 440 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kangerlussuaq to Honningsvåg

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) and Honningsvåg Airport, Valan (HVG).

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 Honningsvåg Airport, Valan
City: Honningsvåg
Country: Norway Flag of Norway
IATA Code: HVG
ICAO Code: ENHV
Coordinates: 71°0′34″N, 25°59′0″E