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How far is Norway House from Kangerlussuaq?

The distance between Kangerlussuaq (Kangerlussuaq Airport) and Norway House (Norway House Airport) is 1785 miles / 2872 kilometers / 1551 nautical miles.

Kangerlussuaq Airport – Norway House Airport

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Distance from Kangerlussuaq to Norway House

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1784.881 miles
  • 2872.487 kilometers
  • 1551.019 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
  • 1779.157 miles
  • 2863.276 kilometers
  • 1546.045 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 Norway House?

The estimated flight time from Kangerlussuaq Airport to Norway House Airport is 3 hours and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) and Norway House Airport (YNE)

On average, flying from Kangerlussuaq to Norway House generates about 199 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 199 kilograms equals 438 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kangerlussuaq to Norway House

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) and Norway House Airport (YNE).

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 Norway House Airport
City: Norway House
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YNE
ICAO Code: CYNE
Coordinates: 53°57′29″N, 97°50′39″W