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How far is Norman Wells from Kangerlussuaq?

The distance between Kangerlussuaq (Kangerlussuaq Airport) and Norman Wells (Norman Wells Airport) is 2004 miles / 3226 kilometers / 1742 nautical miles.

Kangerlussuaq Airport – Norman Wells Airport

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2004
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3226
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1742
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Distance from Kangerlussuaq to Norman Wells

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2004.297 miles
  • 3225.603 kilometers
  • 1741.686 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
  • 1996.456 miles
  • 3212.984 kilometers
  • 1734.873 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 Norman Wells?

The estimated flight time from Kangerlussuaq Airport to Norman Wells Airport is 4 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) and Norman Wells Airport (YVQ)

On average, flying from Kangerlussuaq to Norman Wells generates about 218 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 218 kilograms equals 481 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kangerlussuaq to Norman Wells

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) and Norman Wells Airport (YVQ).

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 Norman Wells Airport
City: Norman Wells
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YVQ
ICAO Code: CYVQ
Coordinates: 65°16′53″N, 126°47′52″W