How far is Kangerlussuaq from Stornoway?
The distance between Stornoway (Stornoway Airport) and Kangerlussuaq (Kangerlussuaq Airport) is 1500 miles / 2414 kilometers / 1304 nautical miles.
Stornoway Airport – Kangerlussuaq Airport
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Distance from Stornoway to Kangerlussuaq
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Stornoway to Kangerlussuaq. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1500.091 miles
- 2414.162 kilometers
- 1303.543 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- 1494.828 miles
- 2405.692 kilometers
- 1298.970 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 Stornoway to Kangerlussuaq?
The estimated flight time from Stornoway Airport to Kangerlussuaq Airport is 3 hours and 20 minutes.
What is the time difference between Stornoway and Kangerlussuaq?
Flight carbon footprint between Stornoway Airport (SYY) and Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ)
On average, flying from Stornoway to Kangerlussuaq generates about 179 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 179 kilograms equals 396 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Stornoway to Kangerlussuaq
See the map of the shortest flight path between Stornoway Airport (SYY) and Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ).
Airport information
| Origin | Stornoway Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Stornoway |
| Country: | United Kingdom  |
| IATA Code: | SYY |
| ICAO Code: | EGPO |
| Coordinates: | 58°12′56″N, 6°19′51″W |
| Destination | Kangerlussuaq Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kangerlussuaq |
| Country: | Greenland  |
| IATA Code: | SFJ |
| ICAO Code: | BGSF |
| Coordinates: | 67°0′43″N, 50°42′41″W |