How far is Koliganek, AK, from Kangerlussuaq?
The distance between Kangerlussuaq (Kangerlussuaq Airport) and Koliganek (Koliganek Airport) is 2937 miles / 4727 kilometers / 2553 nautical miles.
Kangerlussuaq Airport – Koliganek Airport
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Distance from Kangerlussuaq to Koliganek
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kangerlussuaq to Koliganek. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2937.486 miles
- 4727.425 kilometers
- 2552.605 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- 2926.512 miles
- 4709.764 kilometers
- 2543.069 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 Koliganek?
The estimated flight time from Kangerlussuaq Airport to Koliganek Airport is 6 hours and 3 minutes.
What is the time difference between Kangerlussuaq and Koliganek?
Flight carbon footprint between Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) and Koliganek Airport (KGK)
On average, flying from Kangerlussuaq to Koliganek generates about 327 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 327 kilograms equals 720 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Kangerlussuaq to Koliganek
See the map of the shortest flight path between Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) and Koliganek Airport (KGK).
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 | Koliganek Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Koliganek, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | KGK |
| ICAO Code: | PAJZ |
| Coordinates: | 59°43′35″N, 157°15′32″W |