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How far is Rigolet from Kangerlussuaq?

The distance between Kangerlussuaq (Kangerlussuaq Airport) and Rigolet (Rigolet Airport) is 925 miles / 1489 kilometers / 804 nautical miles.

Kangerlussuaq Airport – Rigolet Airport

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1489
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804
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Distance from Kangerlussuaq to Rigolet

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 925.062 miles
  • 1488.742 kilometers
  • 803.856 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
  • 923.079 miles
  • 1485.551 kilometers
  • 802.134 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 Rigolet?

The estimated flight time from Kangerlussuaq Airport to Rigolet Airport is 2 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) and Rigolet Airport (YRG)

On average, flying from Kangerlussuaq to Rigolet generates about 145 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 145 kilograms equals 321 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kangerlussuaq to Rigolet

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) and Rigolet Airport (YRG).

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 Rigolet Airport
City: Rigolet
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YRG
ICAO Code: CCZ2
Coordinates: 54°10′46″N, 58°27′27″W