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How far is Massena, NY, from Kangerlussuaq?

The distance between Kangerlussuaq (Kangerlussuaq Airport) and Massena (Massena International Airport) is 1766 miles / 2842 kilometers / 1534 nautical miles.

Kangerlussuaq Airport – Massena International Airport

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Distance from Kangerlussuaq to Massena

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1765.657 miles
  • 2841.550 kilometers
  • 1534.314 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
  • 1762.496 miles
  • 2836.462 kilometers
  • 1531.567 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 Massena?

The estimated flight time from Kangerlussuaq Airport to Massena International Airport is 3 hours and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) and Massena International Airport (MSS)

On average, flying from Kangerlussuaq to Massena generates about 197 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 197 kilograms equals 435 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kangerlussuaq to Massena

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

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 Massena International Airport
City: Massena, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MSS
ICAO Code: KMSS
Coordinates: 44°56′8″N, 74°50′44″W