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How far is Vernal, UT, from Kangerlussuaq?

The distance between Kangerlussuaq (Kangerlussuaq Airport) and Vernal (Vernal Regional Airport) is 2861 miles / 4604 kilometers / 2486 nautical miles.

Kangerlussuaq Airport – Vernal Regional Airport

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Distance from Kangerlussuaq to Vernal

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2860.772 miles
  • 4603.966 kilometers
  • 2485.943 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
  • 2854.361 miles
  • 4593.649 kilometers
  • 2480.372 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 Vernal?

The estimated flight time from Kangerlussuaq Airport to Vernal Regional Airport is 5 hours and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) and Vernal Regional Airport (VEL)

On average, flying from Kangerlussuaq to Vernal generates about 318 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 318 kilograms equals 700 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kangerlussuaq to Vernal

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) and Vernal Regional Airport (VEL).

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 Vernal Regional Airport
City: Vernal, UT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: VEL
ICAO Code: KVEL
Coordinates: 40°26′27″N, 109°30′36″W