How far is Kangerlussuaq from Cat Lake?
The distance between Cat Lake (Cat Lake Airport) and Kangerlussuaq (Kangerlussuaq Airport) is 1745 miles / 2808 kilometers / 1516 nautical miles.
Cat Lake Airport – Kangerlussuaq Airport
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Distance from Cat Lake to Kangerlussuaq
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cat Lake to Kangerlussuaq. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1744.845 miles
- 2808.056 kilometers
- 1516.229 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- 1739.751 miles
- 2799.858 kilometers
- 1511.802 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 Cat Lake to Kangerlussuaq?
The estimated flight time from Cat Lake Airport to Kangerlussuaq Airport is 3 hours and 48 minutes.
What is the time difference between Cat Lake and Kangerlussuaq?
Flight carbon footprint between Cat Lake Airport (YAC) and Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ)
On average, flying from Cat Lake to Kangerlussuaq generates about 196 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 196 kilograms equals 432 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Cat Lake to Kangerlussuaq
See the map of the shortest flight path between Cat Lake Airport (YAC) and Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ).
Airport information
| Origin | Cat Lake Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Cat Lake |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YAC |
| ICAO Code: | CYAC |
| Coordinates: | 51°43′37″N, 91°49′27″W |
| Destination | Kangerlussuaq Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kangerlussuaq |
| Country: | Greenland  |
| IATA Code: | SFJ |
| ICAO Code: | BGSF |
| Coordinates: | 67°0′43″N, 50°42′41″W |