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How far is Umeå from Kangerlussuaq?

The distance between Kangerlussuaq (Kangerlussuaq Airport) and Umeå (Umeå Airport) is 1949 miles / 3137 kilometers / 1694 nautical miles.

Kangerlussuaq Airport – Umeå Airport

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Distance from Kangerlussuaq to Umeå

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1949.161 miles
  • 3136.871 kilometers
  • 1693.775 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
  • 1941.624 miles
  • 3124.741 kilometers
  • 1687.225 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 Umeå?

The estimated flight time from Kangerlussuaq Airport to Umeå Airport is 4 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) and Umeå Airport (UME)

On average, flying from Kangerlussuaq to Umeå generates about 213 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 213 kilograms equals 469 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kangerlussuaq to Umeå

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) and Umeå Airport (UME).

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 Umeå Airport
City: Umeå
Country: Sweden Flag of Sweden
IATA Code: UME
ICAO Code: ESNU
Coordinates: 63°47′30″N, 20°16′58″E