How far is Thompson from Kangerlussuaq?
The distance between Kangerlussuaq (Kangerlussuaq Airport) and Thompson (Thompson Airport) is 1692 miles / 2722 kilometers / 1470 nautical miles.
Kangerlussuaq Airport – Thompson Airport
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Distance from Kangerlussuaq to Thompson
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kangerlussuaq to Thompson. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1691.530 miles
- 2722.254 kilometers
- 1469.899 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- 1685.859 miles
- 2713.127 kilometers
- 1464.971 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 Thompson?
The estimated flight time from Kangerlussuaq Airport to Thompson Airport is 3 hours and 42 minutes.
What is the time difference between Kangerlussuaq and Thompson?
Flight carbon footprint between Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) and Thompson Airport (YTH)
On average, flying from Kangerlussuaq to Thompson generates about 192 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 192 kilograms equals 423 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Kangerlussuaq to Thompson
See the map of the shortest flight path between Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) and Thompson Airport (YTH).
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 | Thompson Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Thompson |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YTH |
| ICAO Code: | CYTH |
| Coordinates: | 55°48′3″N, 97°51′51″W |