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How far is Kangerlussuaq from Fort Frances?

The distance between Fort Frances (Fort Frances Municipal Airport) and Kangerlussuaq (Kangerlussuaq Airport) is 1959 miles / 3153 kilometers / 1703 nautical miles.

Fort Frances Municipal Airport – Kangerlussuaq Airport

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3153
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Distance from Fort Frances to Kangerlussuaq

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1959.277 miles
  • 3153.151 kilometers
  • 1702.565 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
  • 1954.049 miles
  • 3144.737 kilometers
  • 1698.022 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 Fort Frances to Kangerlussuaq?

The estimated flight time from Fort Frances Municipal Airport to Kangerlussuaq Airport is 4 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Frances Municipal Airport (YAG) and Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ)

On average, flying from Fort Frances to Kangerlussuaq generates about 214 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 214 kilograms equals 471 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Fort Frances to Kangerlussuaq

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Frances Municipal Airport (YAG) and Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ).

Airport information

Origin Fort Frances Municipal Airport
City: Fort Frances
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YAG
ICAO Code: CYAG
Coordinates: 48°39′15″N, 93°26′22″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