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How far is Sandspit from Narsarsuaq?

The distance between Narsarsuaq (Narsarsuaq Airport) and Sandspit (Sandspit Airport) is 3046 miles / 4902 kilometers / 2647 nautical miles.

Narsarsuaq Airport – Sandspit Airport

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3046
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4902
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2647
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Distance from Narsarsuaq to Sandspit

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3046.155 miles
  • 4902.311 kilometers
  • 2647.036 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
  • 3035.791 miles
  • 4885.632 kilometers
  • 2638.030 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 Sandspit?

The estimated flight time from Narsarsuaq Airport to Sandspit Airport is 6 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Narsarsuaq Airport (UAK) and Sandspit Airport (YZP)

On average, flying from Narsarsuaq to Sandspit generates about 340 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 340 kilograms equals 749 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Narsarsuaq to Sandspit

See the map of the shortest flight path between Narsarsuaq Airport (UAK) and Sandspit Airport (YZP).

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 Sandspit Airport
City: Sandspit
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YZP
ICAO Code: CYZP
Coordinates: 53°15′15″N, 131°48′50″W