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How far is Montrose, CO, from Kangerlussuaq?

The distance between Kangerlussuaq (Kangerlussuaq Airport) and Montrose (Montrose Regional Airport) is 2933 miles / 4721 kilometers / 2549 nautical miles.

Kangerlussuaq Airport – Montrose Regional Airport

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Distance from Kangerlussuaq to Montrose

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2933.382 miles
  • 4720.821 kilometers
  • 2549.040 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
  • 2927.392 miles
  • 4711.181 kilometers
  • 2543.834 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 Montrose?

The estimated flight time from Kangerlussuaq Airport to Montrose Regional Airport is 6 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) and Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)

On average, flying from Kangerlussuaq to Montrose generates about 326 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 326 kilograms equals 719 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kangerlussuaq to Montrose

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) and Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ).

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 Montrose Regional Airport
City: Montrose, CO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MTJ
ICAO Code: KMTJ
Coordinates: 38°30′35″N, 107°53′38″W