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How far is Sachs Harbour from Narsarsuaq?

The distance between Narsarsuaq (Narsarsuaq Airport) and Sachs Harbour (Sachs Harbour (David Nasogaluak Jr. Saaryuaq) Airport) is 2132 miles / 3432 kilometers / 1853 nautical miles.

Narsarsuaq Airport – Sachs Harbour (David Nasogaluak Jr. Saaryuaq) Airport

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Distance from Narsarsuaq to Sachs Harbour

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2132.477 miles
  • 3431.889 kilometers
  • 1853.072 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
  • 2124.416 miles
  • 3418.917 kilometers
  • 1846.067 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 Sachs Harbour?

The estimated flight time from Narsarsuaq Airport to Sachs Harbour (David Nasogaluak Jr. Saaryuaq) Airport is 4 hours and 32 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Narsarsuaq Airport (UAK) and Sachs Harbour (David Nasogaluak Jr. Saaryuaq) Airport (YSY)

On average, flying from Narsarsuaq to Sachs Harbour generates about 233 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 233 kilograms equals 513 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Narsarsuaq to Sachs Harbour

See the map of the shortest flight path between Narsarsuaq Airport (UAK) and Sachs Harbour (David Nasogaluak Jr. Saaryuaq) Airport (YSY).

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 Sachs Harbour (David Nasogaluak Jr. Saaryuaq) Airport
City: Sachs Harbour
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YSY
ICAO Code: CYSY
Coordinates: 71°59′38″N, 125°14′34″W