How far is Richmond, VA, from Kangerlussuaq?

The distance between Kangerlussuaq (Kangerlussuaq Airport) and Richmond (Richmond International Airport) is 2291 miles / 3688 kilometers / 1991 nautical miles.

Distance from Kangerlussuaq to Richmond

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 2291.329 miles
• 3687.537 kilometers
• 1991.111 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

• 2288.696 miles
• 3683.299 kilometers
• 1988.822 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 Richmond?

The estimated flight time from Kangerlussuaq Airport to Richmond International Airport is 4 hours and 50 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kangerlussuaq and Richmond?

The time difference between Kangerlussuaq and Richmond is 3 hours. Richmond is 3 hours behind Kangerlussuaq.

Flight carbon footprint between Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) and Richmond International Airport (RIC)

On average, flying from Kangerlussuaq to Richmond generates about 251 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 251 kilograms equals 553 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kangerlussuaq to Richmond

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

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	Richmond International Airport
City:	Richmond, VA
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	RIC
ICAO Code:	KRIC
Coordinates:	37°30′18″N, 77°19′10″W