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How far is Kangerlussuaq from St Louis, MO?

The distance between St Louis (St. Louis Lambert International Airport) and Kangerlussuaq (Kangerlussuaq Airport) is 2480 miles / 3992 kilometers / 2155 nautical miles.

St. Louis Lambert International Airport – Kangerlussuaq Airport

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Distance from St Louis to Kangerlussuaq

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2480.208 miles
  • 3991.508 kilometers
  • 2155.242 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
  • 2476.110 miles
  • 3984.914 kilometers
  • 2151.681 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 St Louis to Kangerlussuaq?

The estimated flight time from St. Louis Lambert International Airport to Kangerlussuaq Airport is 5 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) and Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ)

On average, flying from St Louis to Kangerlussuaq generates about 273 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 273 kilograms equals 602 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from St Louis to Kangerlussuaq

See the map of the shortest flight path between St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) and Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ).

Airport information

Origin St. Louis Lambert International Airport
City: St Louis, MO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: STL
ICAO Code: KSTL
Coordinates: 38°44′55″N, 90°22′12″W
Destination Kangerlussuaq Airport
City: Kangerlussuaq
Country: Greenland Flag of Greenland
IATA Code: SFJ
ICAO Code: BGSF
Coordinates: 67°0′43″N, 50°42′41″W