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How far is Rostock from Kangerlussuaq?

The distance between Kangerlussuaq (Kangerlussuaq Airport) and Rostock (Rostock–Laage Airport) is 2215 miles / 3565 kilometers / 1925 nautical miles.

Kangerlussuaq Airport – Rostock–Laage Airport

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Distance from Kangerlussuaq to Rostock

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2215.382 miles
  • 3565.311 kilometers
  • 1925.114 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
  • 2207.964 miles
  • 3553.374 kilometers
  • 1918.669 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 Rostock?

The estimated flight time from Kangerlussuaq Airport to Rostock–Laage Airport is 4 hours and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) and Rostock–Laage Airport (RLG)

On average, flying from Kangerlussuaq to Rostock generates about 242 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 242 kilograms equals 534 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kangerlussuaq to Rostock

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) and Rostock–Laage Airport (RLG).

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 Rostock–Laage Airport
City: Rostock
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: RLG
ICAO Code: ETNL
Coordinates: 53°55′5″N, 12°16′41″E