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How far is St. Lewis from Kangerlussuaq?

The distance between Kangerlussuaq (Kangerlussuaq Airport) and St. Lewis (St. Lewis (Fox Harbour) Airport) is 1027 miles / 1653 kilometers / 893 nautical miles.

Kangerlussuaq Airport – St. Lewis (Fox Harbour) Airport

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1027
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1653
Kilometers
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893
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
2 h 26 min
Time Difference
1 h 30 min
CO2 emission
153 kg

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Distance from Kangerlussuaq to St. Lewis

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1027.367 miles
  • 1653.387 kilometers
  • 892.758 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
  • 1025.393 miles
  • 1650.209 kilometers
  • 891.042 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 St. Lewis?

The estimated flight time from Kangerlussuaq Airport to St. Lewis (Fox Harbour) Airport is 2 hours and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) and St. Lewis (Fox Harbour) Airport (YFX)

On average, flying from Kangerlussuaq to St. Lewis generates about 153 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 153 kilograms equals 336 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kangerlussuaq to St. Lewis

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) and St. Lewis (Fox Harbour) Airport (YFX).

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 St. Lewis (Fox Harbour) Airport
City: St. Lewis
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YFX
ICAO Code: CCK4
Coordinates: 52°22′22″N, 55°40′26″W