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How far is Sandspit from Kangerlussuaq?

The distance between Kangerlussuaq (Kangerlussuaq Airport) and Sandspit (Sandspit Airport) is 2725 miles / 4385 kilometers / 2368 nautical miles.

Kangerlussuaq Airport – Sandspit Airport

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4385
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Distance from Kangerlussuaq to Sandspit

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2724.853 miles
  • 4385.225 kilometers
  • 2367.832 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
  • 2715.601 miles
  • 4370.336 kilometers
  • 2359.793 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 Sandspit?

The estimated flight time from Kangerlussuaq Airport to Sandspit Airport is 5 hours and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) and Sandspit Airport (YZP)

On average, flying from Kangerlussuaq to Sandspit generates about 302 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 302 kilograms equals 665 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kangerlussuaq to Sandspit

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) and Sandspit Airport (YZP).

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 Sandspit Airport
City: Sandspit
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YZP
ICAO Code: CYZP
Coordinates: 53°15′15″N, 131°48′50″W