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How far is Pittsburgh, PA, from Kangerlussuaq?

The distance between Kangerlussuaq (Kangerlussuaq Airport) and Pittsburgh (Pittsburgh International Airport) is 2152 miles / 3464 kilometers / 1870 nautical miles.

Kangerlussuaq Airport – Pittsburgh International Airport

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Distance from Kangerlussuaq to Pittsburgh

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2152.495 miles
  • 3464.104 kilometers
  • 1870.467 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
  • 2149.213 miles
  • 3458.823 kilometers
  • 1867.615 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 Pittsburgh?

The estimated flight time from Kangerlussuaq Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport is 4 hours and 34 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) and Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)

On average, flying from Kangerlussuaq to Pittsburgh generates about 235 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 235 kilograms equals 518 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kangerlussuaq to Pittsburgh

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

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 Pittsburgh International Airport
City: Pittsburgh, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PIT
ICAO Code: KPIT
Coordinates: 40°29′29″N, 80°13′58″W