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How far is Springfield, IL, from Kangerlussuaq?

The distance between Kangerlussuaq (Kangerlussuaq Airport) and Springfield (Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport) is 2396 miles / 3856 kilometers / 2082 nautical miles.

Kangerlussuaq Airport – Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport

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Distance from Kangerlussuaq to Springfield

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2396.033 miles
  • 3856.041 kilometers
  • 2082.096 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
  • 2391.869 miles
  • 3849.340 kilometers
  • 2078.477 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 Springfield?

The estimated flight time from Kangerlussuaq Airport to Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport is 5 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) and Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)

On average, flying from Kangerlussuaq to Springfield generates about 263 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 263 kilograms equals 580 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kangerlussuaq to Springfield

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) and Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI).

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 Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
City: Springfield, IL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SPI
ICAO Code: KSPI
Coordinates: 39°50′38″N, 89°40′40″W