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How far is Kangerlussuaq from Wick?

The distance between Wick (Wick Airport) and Kangerlussuaq (Kangerlussuaq Airport) is 1577 miles / 2537 kilometers / 1370 nautical miles.

Wick Airport – Kangerlussuaq Airport

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Distance from Wick to Kangerlussuaq

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Wick to Kangerlussuaq. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1576.546 miles
  • 2537.205 kilometers
  • 1369.981 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
  • 1570.949 miles
  • 2528.198 kilometers
  • 1365.117 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 Wick to Kangerlussuaq?

The estimated flight time from Wick Airport to Kangerlussuaq Airport is 3 hours and 29 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wick Airport (WIC) and Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ)

On average, flying from Wick to Kangerlussuaq generates about 184 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 184 kilograms equals 406 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Wick to Kangerlussuaq

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wick Airport (WIC) and Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ).

Airport information

Origin Wick Airport
City: Wick
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: WIC
ICAO Code: EGPC
Coordinates: 58°27′32″N, 3°5′35″W
Destination Kangerlussuaq Airport
City: Kangerlussuaq
Country: Greenland Flag of Greenland
IATA Code: SFJ
ICAO Code: BGSF
Coordinates: 67°0′43″N, 50°42′41″W