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How far is Cranbrook from Kangerlussuaq?

The distance between Kangerlussuaq (Kangerlussuaq Airport) and Cranbrook (Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport) is 2503 miles / 4028 kilometers / 2175 nautical miles.

Kangerlussuaq Airport – Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport

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Distance from Kangerlussuaq to Cranbrook

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2502.945 miles
  • 4028.100 kilometers
  • 2175.000 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
  • 2495.277 miles
  • 4015.758 kilometers
  • 2168.336 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 Cranbrook?

The estimated flight time from Kangerlussuaq Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport is 5 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) and Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)

On average, flying from Kangerlussuaq to Cranbrook generates about 276 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 276 kilograms equals 607 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kangerlussuaq to Cranbrook

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) and Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC).

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 Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport
City: Cranbrook
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YXC
ICAO Code: CYXC
Coordinates: 49°36′38″N, 115°46′55″W