How far is Riga from Kangerlussuaq?
The distance between Kangerlussuaq (Kangerlussuaq Airport) and Riga (Riga International Airport) is 2367 miles / 3809 kilometers / 2057 nautical miles.
Kangerlussuaq Airport – Riga International Airport
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Distance from Kangerlussuaq to Riga
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kangerlussuaq to Riga. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2367.064 miles
- 3809.420 kilometers
- 2056.922 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- 2358.600 miles
- 3795.798 kilometers
- 2049.567 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 Riga?
The estimated flight time from Kangerlussuaq Airport to Riga International Airport is 4 hours and 58 minutes.
What is the time difference between Kangerlussuaq and Riga?
Flight carbon footprint between Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) and Riga International Airport (RIX)
On average, flying from Kangerlussuaq to Riga generates about 260 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 260 kilograms equals 573 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Kangerlussuaq to Riga
See the map of the shortest flight path between Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) and Riga International Airport (RIX).
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 | Riga International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Riga |
| Country: | Latvia  |
| IATA Code: | RIX |
| ICAO Code: | EVRA |
| Coordinates: | 56°55′24″N, 23°58′15″E |