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How far is Petersburg, AK, from Narsarsuaq?

The distance between Narsarsuaq (Narsarsuaq Airport) and Petersburg (Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport) is 2905 miles / 4675 kilometers / 2524 nautical miles.

Narsarsuaq Airport – Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport

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Distance from Narsarsuaq to Petersburg

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Narsarsuaq to Petersburg. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2904.609 miles
  • 4674.515 kilometers
  • 2524.036 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
  • 2894.306 miles
  • 4657.934 kilometers
  • 2515.083 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 Narsarsuaq to Petersburg?

The estimated flight time from Narsarsuaq Airport to Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport is 5 hours and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Narsarsuaq Airport (UAK) and Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport (PSG)

On average, flying from Narsarsuaq to Petersburg generates about 323 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 323 kilograms equals 712 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Narsarsuaq to Petersburg

See the map of the shortest flight path between Narsarsuaq Airport (UAK) and Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport (PSG).

Airport information

Origin Narsarsuaq Airport
City: Narsarsuaq
Country: Greenland Flag of Greenland
IATA Code: UAK
ICAO Code: BGBW
Coordinates: 61°9′37″N, 45°25′33″W
Destination Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport
City: Petersburg, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PSG
ICAO Code: PAPG
Coordinates: 56°48′6″N, 132°56′42″W