How far is Rost from Kangerlussuaq?
The distance between Kangerlussuaq (Kangerlussuaq Airport) and Rost (Røst Airport) is 1612 miles / 2594 kilometers / 1401 nautical miles.
Kangerlussuaq Airport – Røst Airport
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Distance from Kangerlussuaq to Rost
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kangerlussuaq to Rost. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1611.895 miles
- 2594.094 kilometers
- 1400.699 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- 1605.504 miles
- 2583.809 kilometers
- 1395.145 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 Rost?
The estimated flight time from Kangerlussuaq Airport to Røst Airport is 3 hours and 33 minutes.
What is the time difference between Kangerlussuaq and Rost?
Flight carbon footprint between Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) and Røst Airport (RET)
On average, flying from Kangerlussuaq to Rost generates about 187 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 187 kilograms equals 412 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Kangerlussuaq to Rost
See the map of the shortest flight path between Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) and Røst Airport (RET).
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 | Røst Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Rost |
| Country: | Norway  |
| IATA Code: | RET |
| ICAO Code: | ENRS |
| Coordinates: | 67°31′40″N, 12°6′11″E |