How far is Gjoa Haven from Kangerlussuaq?
The distance between Kangerlussuaq (Kangerlussuaq Airport) and Gjoa Haven (Gjoa Haven Airport) is 1160 miles / 1867 kilometers / 1008 nautical miles.
Kangerlussuaq Airport – Gjoa Haven Airport
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Distance from Kangerlussuaq to Gjoa Haven
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kangerlussuaq to Gjoa Haven. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1160.361 miles
- 1867.421 kilometers
- 1008.326 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- 1155.744 miles
- 1859.990 kilometers
- 1004.314 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 Gjoa Haven?
The estimated flight time from Kangerlussuaq Airport to Gjoa Haven Airport is 2 hours and 41 minutes.
What is the time difference between Kangerlussuaq and Gjoa Haven?
Flight carbon footprint between Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) and Gjoa Haven Airport (YHK)
On average, flying from Kangerlussuaq to Gjoa Haven generates about 160 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 160 kilograms equals 352 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Kangerlussuaq to Gjoa Haven
See the map of the shortest flight path between Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) and Gjoa Haven Airport (YHK).
Airport information
| Origin | Kangerlussuaq Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kangerlussuaq |
| Country: | Greenland  |
| IATA Code: | SFJ |
| ICAO Code: | BGSF |
| Coordinates: | 67°0′43″N, 50°42′41″W |
| Destination | Gjoa Haven Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Gjoa Haven |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YHK |
| ICAO Code: | CYHK |
| Coordinates: | 68°38′8″N, 95°50′58″W |