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How far is Salluit from Kangerlussuaq?

The distance between Kangerlussuaq (Kangerlussuaq Airport) and Salluit (Salluit Airport) is 807 miles / 1299 kilometers / 702 nautical miles.

Kangerlussuaq Airport – Salluit Airport

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Distance from Kangerlussuaq to Salluit

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 807.317 miles
  • 1299.250 kilometers
  • 701.539 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
  • 804.384 miles
  • 1294.531 kilometers
  • 698.991 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 Salluit?

The estimated flight time from Kangerlussuaq Airport to Salluit Airport is 2 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) and Salluit Airport (YZG)

On average, flying from Kangerlussuaq to Salluit generates about 136 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 136 kilograms equals 299 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kangerlussuaq to Salluit

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) and Salluit Airport (YZG).

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 Salluit Airport
City: Salluit
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YZG
ICAO Code: CYZG
Coordinates: 62°10′45″N, 75°40′1″W