How far is Lafayette, LA, from Kangerlussuaq?
The distance between Kangerlussuaq (Kangerlussuaq Airport) and Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) is 3057 miles / 4920 kilometers / 2657 nautical miles.
Kangerlussuaq Airport – Lafayette Regional Airport
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Distance from Kangerlussuaq to Lafayette
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kangerlussuaq to Lafayette. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3057.282 miles
- 4920.219 kilometers
- 2656.706 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- 3054.551 miles
- 4915.823 kilometers
- 2654.332 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 Lafayette?
The estimated flight time from Kangerlussuaq Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport is 6 hours and 17 minutes.
What is the time difference between Kangerlussuaq and Lafayette?
Flight carbon footprint between Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)
On average, flying from Kangerlussuaq to Lafayette generates about 341 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 341 kilograms equals 752 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Kangerlussuaq to Lafayette
See the map of the shortest flight path between Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT).
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 | Lafayette Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lafayette, LA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | LFT |
| ICAO Code: | KLFT |
| Coordinates: | 30°12′19″N, 91°59′15″W |