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How far is Kangerlussuaq from Kugaaruk?

The distance between Kugaaruk (Kugaaruk Airport) and Kangerlussuaq (Kangerlussuaq Airport) is 1014 miles / 1632 kilometers / 881 nautical miles.

Kugaaruk Airport – Kangerlussuaq Airport

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Distance from Kugaaruk to Kangerlussuaq

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1013.775 miles
  • 1631.513 kilometers
  • 880.947 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
  • 1009.745 miles
  • 1625.027 kilometers
  • 877.444 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 Kugaaruk to Kangerlussuaq?

The estimated flight time from Kugaaruk Airport to Kangerlussuaq Airport is 2 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kugaaruk Airport (YBB) and Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ)

On average, flying from Kugaaruk to Kangerlussuaq generates about 152 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 152 kilograms equals 334 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kugaaruk to Kangerlussuaq

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kugaaruk Airport (YBB) and Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ).

Airport information

Origin Kugaaruk Airport
City: Kugaaruk
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YBB
ICAO Code: CYBB
Coordinates: 68°32′3″N, 89°48′29″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