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How far is Kuusamo from Kangerlussuaq?

The distance between Kangerlussuaq (Kangerlussuaq Airport) and Kuusamo (Kuusamo Airport) is 2060 miles / 3315 kilometers / 1790 nautical miles.

Kangerlussuaq Airport – Kuusamo Airport

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Distance from Kangerlussuaq to Kuusamo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2060.035 miles
  • 3315.306 kilometers
  • 1790.122 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
  • 2051.939 miles
  • 3302.276 kilometers
  • 1783.086 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 Kuusamo?

The estimated flight time from Kangerlussuaq Airport to Kuusamo Airport is 4 hours and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) and Kuusamo Airport (KAO)

On average, flying from Kangerlussuaq to Kuusamo generates about 224 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 224 kilograms equals 494 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kangerlussuaq to Kuusamo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) and Kuusamo Airport (KAO).

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 Kuusamo Airport
City: Kuusamo
Country: Finland Flag of Finland
IATA Code: KAO
ICAO Code: EFKS
Coordinates: 65°59′15″N, 29°14′21″E