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How far is Kangerlussuaq from Baker Lake?

The distance between Baker Lake (Baker Lake Airport) and Kangerlussuaq (Kangerlussuaq Airport) is 1281 miles / 2061 kilometers / 1113 nautical miles.

Baker Lake Airport – Kangerlussuaq Airport

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Distance from Baker Lake to Kangerlussuaq

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1280.922 miles
  • 2061.444 kilometers
  • 1113.091 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
  • 1275.964 miles
  • 2053.466 kilometers
  • 1108.783 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 Baker Lake to Kangerlussuaq?

The estimated flight time from Baker Lake Airport to Kangerlussuaq Airport is 2 hours and 55 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Baker Lake Airport (YBK) and Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ)

On average, flying from Baker Lake to Kangerlussuaq generates about 166 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 166 kilograms equals 365 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Baker Lake to Kangerlussuaq

See the map of the shortest flight path between Baker Lake Airport (YBK) and Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ).

Airport information

Origin Baker Lake Airport
City: Baker Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YBK
ICAO Code: CYBK
Coordinates: 64°17′56″N, 96°4′40″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