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How far is Pangnirtung from Kangerlussuaq?

The distance between Kangerlussuaq (Kangerlussuaq Airport) and Pangnirtung (Pangnirtung Airport) is 417 miles / 671 kilometers / 362 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kangerlussuaq (SFJ) to Pangnirtung (YXP) is 180 miles / 290 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 54 hours 25 minutes.

Kangerlussuaq Airport – Pangnirtung Airport

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Distance from Kangerlussuaq to Pangnirtung

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 416.934 miles
  • 670.990 kilometers
  • 362.306 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
  • 415.302 miles
  • 668.363 kilometers
  • 360.887 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 Pangnirtung?

The estimated flight time from Kangerlussuaq Airport to Pangnirtung Airport is 1 hour and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) and Pangnirtung Airport (YXP)

On average, flying from Kangerlussuaq to Pangnirtung generates about 86 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 86 kilograms equals 190 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kangerlussuaq to Pangnirtung

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) and Pangnirtung Airport (YXP).

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 Pangnirtung Airport
City: Pangnirtung
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YXP
ICAO Code: CYXP
Coordinates: 66°8′41″N, 65°42′48″W