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How far is Big Trout Lake from Kangerlussuaq?

The distance between Kangerlussuaq (Kangerlussuaq Airport) and Big Trout Lake (Big Trout Lake Airport) is 1581 miles / 2545 kilometers / 1374 nautical miles.

Kangerlussuaq Airport – Big Trout Lake Airport

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Distance from Kangerlussuaq to Big Trout Lake

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1581.337 miles
  • 2544.916 kilometers
  • 1374.145 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
  • 1576.475 miles
  • 2537.090 kilometers
  • 1369.919 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 Big Trout Lake?

The estimated flight time from Kangerlussuaq Airport to Big Trout Lake Airport is 3 hours and 29 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) and Big Trout Lake Airport (YTL)

On average, flying from Kangerlussuaq to Big Trout Lake generates about 185 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 185 kilograms equals 407 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kangerlussuaq to Big Trout Lake

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) and Big Trout Lake Airport (YTL).

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 Big Trout Lake Airport
City: Big Trout Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YTL
ICAO Code: CYTL
Coordinates: 53°49′4″N, 89°53′48″W