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How far is Kimmirut from Narsarsuaq?

The distance between Narsarsuaq (Narsarsuaq Airport) and Kimmirut (Kimmirut Airport) is 800 miles / 1287 kilometers / 695 nautical miles.

Narsarsuaq Airport – Kimmirut Airport

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1287
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695
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Distance from Narsarsuaq to Kimmirut

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 799.709 miles
  • 1287.007 kilometers
  • 694.928 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
  • 796.754 miles
  • 1282.251 kilometers
  • 692.360 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 Kimmirut?

The estimated flight time from Narsarsuaq Airport to Kimmirut Airport is 2 hours and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Narsarsuaq Airport (UAK) and Kimmirut Airport (YLC)

On average, flying from Narsarsuaq to Kimmirut generates about 135 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 135 kilograms equals 297 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Narsarsuaq to Kimmirut

See the map of the shortest flight path between Narsarsuaq Airport (UAK) and Kimmirut Airport (YLC).

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 Kimmirut Airport
City: Kimmirut
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YLC
ICAO Code: CYLC
Coordinates: 62°50′59″N, 69°52′59″W