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How far is North Platte, NE, from Kangerlussuaq?

The distance between Kangerlussuaq (Kangerlussuaq Airport) and North Platte (North Platte Regional Airport) is 2588 miles / 4165 kilometers / 2249 nautical miles.

Kangerlussuaq Airport – North Platte Regional Airport

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4165
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2249
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Distance from Kangerlussuaq to North Platte

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2587.811 miles
  • 4164.678 kilometers
  • 2248.746 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
  • 2582.300 miles
  • 4155.808 kilometers
  • 2243.957 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 North Platte?

The estimated flight time from Kangerlussuaq Airport to North Platte Regional Airport is 5 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) and North Platte Regional Airport (LBF)

On average, flying from Kangerlussuaq to North Platte generates about 285 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 285 kilograms equals 629 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kangerlussuaq to North Platte

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) and North Platte Regional Airport (LBF).

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 North Platte Regional Airport
City: North Platte, NE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LBF
ICAO Code: KLBF
Coordinates: 41°7′34″N, 100°41′2″W