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How far is Nanaimo from Kangerlussuaq?

The distance between Kangerlussuaq (Kangerlussuaq Airport) and Nanaimo (Nanaimo Airport) is 2751 miles / 4427 kilometers / 2391 nautical miles.

Kangerlussuaq Airport – Nanaimo Airport

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2751
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4427
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2391
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Distance from Kangerlussuaq to Nanaimo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2750.998 miles
  • 4427.303 kilometers
  • 2390.552 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
  • 2742.499 miles
  • 4413.625 kilometers
  • 2383.167 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 Nanaimo?

The estimated flight time from Kangerlussuaq Airport to Nanaimo Airport is 5 hours and 42 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) and Nanaimo Airport (YCD)

On average, flying from Kangerlussuaq to Nanaimo generates about 305 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 305 kilograms equals 672 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kangerlussuaq to Nanaimo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) and Nanaimo Airport (YCD).

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 Nanaimo Airport
City: Nanaimo
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YCD
ICAO Code: CYCD
Coordinates: 49°3′8″N, 123°52′12″W