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How far is Umiujaq from Kangerlussuaq?

The distance between Kangerlussuaq (Kangerlussuaq Airport) and Umiujaq (Umiujaq Airport) is 1100 miles / 1771 kilometers / 956 nautical miles.

Kangerlussuaq Airport – Umiujaq Airport

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Distance from Kangerlussuaq to Umiujaq

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1100.308 miles
  • 1770.774 kilometers
  • 956.142 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
  • 1096.957 miles
  • 1765.381 kilometers
  • 953.230 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 Umiujaq?

The estimated flight time from Kangerlussuaq Airport to Umiujaq Airport is 2 hours and 34 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) and Umiujaq Airport (YUD)

On average, flying from Kangerlussuaq to Umiujaq generates about 157 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 157 kilograms equals 346 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kangerlussuaq to Umiujaq

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) and Umiujaq Airport (YUD).

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 Umiujaq Airport
City: Umiujaq
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YUD
ICAO Code: CYMU
Coordinates: 56°32′9″N, 76°31′5″W