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How far is London from Kangerlussuaq?

The distance between Kangerlussuaq (Kangerlussuaq Airport) and London (London International Airport) is 2009 miles / 3234 kilometers / 1746 nautical miles.

Kangerlussuaq Airport – London International Airport

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3234
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1746
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Distance from Kangerlussuaq to London

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2009.459 miles
  • 3233.910 kilometers
  • 1746.172 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
  • 2005.840 miles
  • 3228.086 kilometers
  • 1743.027 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 London?

The estimated flight time from Kangerlussuaq Airport to London International Airport is 4 hours and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) and London International Airport (YXU)

On average, flying from Kangerlussuaq to London generates about 219 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 219 kilograms equals 482 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kangerlussuaq to London

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) and London International Airport (YXU).

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 London International Airport
City: London
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YXU
ICAO Code: CYXU
Coordinates: 43°2′8″N, 81°9′14″W