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How far is Williams Lake from Kangerlussuaq?

The distance between Kangerlussuaq (Kangerlussuaq Airport) and Williams Lake (Williams Lake Airport) is 2530 miles / 4072 kilometers / 2199 nautical miles.

Kangerlussuaq Airport – Williams Lake Airport

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Distance from Kangerlussuaq to Williams Lake

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2530.306 miles
  • 4072.132 kilometers
  • 2198.775 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
  • 2521.991 miles
  • 4058.751 kilometers
  • 2191.550 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 Williams Lake?

The estimated flight time from Kangerlussuaq Airport to Williams Lake Airport is 5 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) and Williams Lake Airport (YWL)

On average, flying from Kangerlussuaq to Williams Lake generates about 279 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 279 kilograms equals 614 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kangerlussuaq to Williams Lake

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

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 Williams Lake Airport
City: Williams Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YWL
ICAO Code: CYWL
Coordinates: 52°10′59″N, 122°3′14″W