How far is Takotna, AK, from Kangerlussuaq?
The distance between Kangerlussuaq (Kangerlussuaq Airport) and Takotna (Takotna Airport) is 2729 miles / 4392 kilometers / 2371 nautical miles.
Kangerlussuaq Airport – Takotna Airport
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Distance from Kangerlussuaq to Takotna
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kangerlussuaq to Takotna. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2728.911 miles
- 4391.757 kilometers
- 2371.359 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- 2718.414 miles
- 4374.863 kilometers
- 2362.237 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 Takotna?
The estimated flight time from Kangerlussuaq Airport to Takotna Airport is 5 hours and 40 minutes.
What is the time difference between Kangerlussuaq and Takotna?
Flight carbon footprint between Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) and Takotna Airport (TCT)
On average, flying from Kangerlussuaq to Takotna generates about 302 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 302 kilograms equals 666 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Kangerlussuaq to Takotna
See the map of the shortest flight path between Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) and Takotna Airport (TCT).
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 | Takotna Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Takotna, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | TCT |
| ICAO Code: | PPCT |
| Coordinates: | 62°59′35″N, 156°1′44″W |