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How far is Red Lake from Kangerlussuaq?

The distance between Kangerlussuaq (Kangerlussuaq Airport) and Red Lake (Red Lake Airport) is 1833 miles / 2949 kilometers / 1592 nautical miles.

Kangerlussuaq Airport – Red Lake Airport

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2949
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1592
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Distance from Kangerlussuaq to Red Lake

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1832.541 miles
  • 2949.189 kilometers
  • 1592.434 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
  • 1827.234 miles
  • 2940.648 kilometers
  • 1587.823 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 Red Lake?

The estimated flight time from Kangerlussuaq Airport to Red Lake Airport is 3 hours and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) and Red Lake Airport (YRL)

On average, flying from Kangerlussuaq to Red Lake generates about 203 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 203 kilograms equals 447 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kangerlussuaq to Red Lake

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) and Red Lake Airport (YRL).

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 Red Lake Airport
City: Red Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YRL
ICAO Code: CYRL
Coordinates: 51°4′0″N, 93°47′35″W