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How far is Luleå from Kangerlussuaq?

The distance between Kangerlussuaq (Kangerlussuaq Airport) and Luleå (Luleå Airport) is 1919 miles / 3088 kilometers / 1667 nautical miles.

Kangerlussuaq Airport – Luleå Airport

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Distance from Kangerlussuaq to Luleå

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1918.704 miles
  • 3087.855 kilometers
  • 1667.308 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
  • 1911.185 miles
  • 3075.754 kilometers
  • 1660.774 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 Luleå?

The estimated flight time from Kangerlussuaq Airport to Luleå Airport is 4 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) and Luleå Airport (LLA)

On average, flying from Kangerlussuaq to Luleå generates about 210 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 210 kilograms equals 463 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kangerlussuaq to Luleå

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) and Luleå Airport (LLA).

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 Luleå Airport
City: Luleå
Country: Sweden Flag of Sweden
IATA Code: LLA
ICAO Code: ESPA
Coordinates: 65°32′37″N, 22°7′19″E