How far is Skagway, AK, from Narsarsuaq?
The distance between Narsarsuaq (Narsarsuaq Airport) and Skagway (Skagway Airport) is 2842 miles / 4574 kilometers / 2470 nautical miles.
Narsarsuaq Airport – Skagway Airport
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Distance from Narsarsuaq to Skagway
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Narsarsuaq to Skagway. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2841.854 miles
- 4573.521 kilometers
- 2469.504 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- 2831.525 miles
- 4556.898 kilometers
- 2460.528 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 Skagway?
The estimated flight time from Narsarsuaq Airport to Skagway Airport is 5 hours and 52 minutes.
What is the time difference between Narsarsuaq and Skagway?
The time difference between Narsarsuaq and Skagway is 7 hours. Skagway is 7 hours behind Narsarsuaq.
Flight carbon footprint between Narsarsuaq Airport (UAK) and Skagway Airport (SGY)
On average, flying from Narsarsuaq to Skagway generates about 315 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 315 kilograms equals 695 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Narsarsuaq to Skagway
See the map of the shortest flight path between Narsarsuaq Airport (UAK) and Skagway Airport (SGY).
Airport information
| Origin | Narsarsuaq Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Narsarsuaq |
| Country: | Greenland  |
| IATA Code: | UAK |
| ICAO Code: | BGBW |
| Coordinates: | 61°9′37″N, 45°25′33″W |
| Destination | Skagway Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Skagway, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SGY |
| ICAO Code: | PAGY |
| Coordinates: | 59°27′36″N, 135°18′57″W |