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How far is State College, PA, from Kangerlussuaq?

The distance between Kangerlussuaq (Kangerlussuaq Airport) and State College (University Park Airport) is 2084 miles / 3354 kilometers / 1811 nautical miles.

Kangerlussuaq Airport – University Park Airport

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Distance from Kangerlussuaq to State College

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2083.813 miles
  • 3353.572 kilometers
  • 1810.784 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
  • 2080.717 miles
  • 3348.589 kilometers
  • 1808.093 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 State College?

The estimated flight time from Kangerlussuaq Airport to University Park Airport is 4 hours and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) and University Park Airport (SCE)

On average, flying from Kangerlussuaq to State College generates about 227 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 227 kilograms equals 500 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kangerlussuaq to State College

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) and University Park Airport (SCE).

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 University Park Airport
City: State College, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SCE
ICAO Code: KUNV
Coordinates: 40°50′57″N, 77°50′55″W