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How far is Visby from Kangerlussuaq?

The distance between Kangerlussuaq (Kangerlussuaq Airport) and Visby (Visby Airport) is 2185 miles / 3517 kilometers / 1899 nautical miles.

Kangerlussuaq Airport – Visby Airport

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3517
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1899
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Distance from Kangerlussuaq to Visby

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2185.492 miles
  • 3517.209 kilometers
  • 1899.141 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
  • 2177.627 miles
  • 3504.550 kilometers
  • 1892.306 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 Visby?

The estimated flight time from Kangerlussuaq Airport to Visby Airport is 4 hours and 38 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) and Visby Airport (VBY)

On average, flying from Kangerlussuaq to Visby generates about 239 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 239 kilograms equals 526 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kangerlussuaq to Visby

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) and Visby Airport (VBY).

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 Visby Airport
City: Visby
Country: Sweden Flag of Sweden
IATA Code: VBY
ICAO Code: ESSV
Coordinates: 57°39′46″N, 18°20′46″E