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How far is Kavala from Kangerlussuaq?

The distance between Kangerlussuaq (Kangerlussuaq Airport) and Kavala (Kavala International Airport) is 3279 miles / 5277 kilometers / 2849 nautical miles.

Kangerlussuaq Airport – Kavala International Airport

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Distance from Kangerlussuaq to Kavala

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3279.126 miles
  • 5277.242 kilometers
  • 2849.483 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
  • 3270.887 miles
  • 5263.982 kilometers
  • 2842.323 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 Kavala?

The estimated flight time from Kangerlussuaq Airport to Kavala International Airport is 6 hours and 42 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) and Kavala International Airport (KVA)

On average, flying from Kangerlussuaq to Kavala generates about 368 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 368 kilograms equals 811 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kangerlussuaq to Kavala

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) and Kavala International Airport (KVA).

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 Kavala International Airport
City: Kavala
Country: Greece Flag of Greece
IATA Code: KVA
ICAO Code: LGKV
Coordinates: 40°54′47″N, 24°37′9″E