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How far is Shannon from Narsarsuaq?

The distance between Narsarsuaq (Narsarsuaq Airport) and Shannon (Shannon Airport) is 1475 miles / 2374 kilometers / 1282 nautical miles.

Narsarsuaq Airport – Shannon Airport

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Distance from Narsarsuaq to Shannon

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1475.266 miles
  • 2374.211 kilometers
  • 1281.971 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
  • 1470.630 miles
  • 2366.749 kilometers
  • 1277.942 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 Shannon?

The estimated flight time from Narsarsuaq Airport to Shannon Airport is 3 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Narsarsuaq Airport (UAK) and Shannon Airport (SNN)

On average, flying from Narsarsuaq to Shannon generates about 178 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 178 kilograms equals 392 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Narsarsuaq to Shannon

See the map of the shortest flight path between Narsarsuaq Airport (UAK) and Shannon Airport (SNN).

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 Shannon Airport
City: Shannon
Country: Ireland Flag of Ireland
IATA Code: SNN
ICAO Code: EINN
Coordinates: 52°42′7″N, 8°55′29″W