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How far is Aklavik from Kangerlussuaq?

The distance between Kangerlussuaq (Kangerlussuaq Airport) and Aklavik (Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport) is 2055 miles / 3307 kilometers / 1786 nautical miles.

Kangerlussuaq Airport – Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport

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Distance from Kangerlussuaq to Aklavik

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2054.930 miles
  • 3307.090 kilometers
  • 1785.686 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
  • 2046.759 miles
  • 3293.939 kilometers
  • 1778.585 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 Aklavik?

The estimated flight time from Kangerlussuaq Airport to Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport is 4 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) and Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport (LAK)

On average, flying from Kangerlussuaq to Aklavik generates about 224 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 224 kilograms equals 493 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kangerlussuaq to Aklavik

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) and Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport (LAK).

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 Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport
City: Aklavik
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: LAK
ICAO Code: CYKD
Coordinates: 68°13′23″N, 135°0′21″W