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How far is Sioux City, IA, from Kangerlussuaq?

The distance between Kangerlussuaq (Kangerlussuaq Airport) and Sioux City (Sioux Gateway Airport) is 2402 miles / 3865 kilometers / 2087 nautical miles.

Kangerlussuaq Airport – Sioux Gateway Airport

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Distance from Kangerlussuaq to Sioux City

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2401.673 miles
  • 3865.118 kilometers
  • 2086.997 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
  • 2396.506 miles
  • 3856.802 kilometers
  • 2082.506 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 Sioux City?

The estimated flight time from Kangerlussuaq Airport to Sioux Gateway Airport is 5 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) and Sioux Gateway Airport (SUX)

On average, flying from Kangerlussuaq to Sioux City generates about 264 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 264 kilograms equals 581 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kangerlussuaq to Sioux City

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) and Sioux Gateway Airport (SUX).

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 Sioux Gateway Airport
City: Sioux City, IA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SUX
ICAO Code: KSUX
Coordinates: 42°24′9″N, 96°23′3″W