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How far is Kangerlussuaq from Blanc-Sablon?

The distance between Blanc-Sablon (Lourdes-de-Blanc-Sablon Airport) and Kangerlussuaq (Kangerlussuaq Airport) is 1100 miles / 1771 kilometers / 956 nautical miles.

Lourdes-de-Blanc-Sablon Airport – Kangerlussuaq Airport

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Distance from Blanc-Sablon to Kangerlussuaq

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1100.411 miles
  • 1770.941 kilometers
  • 956.231 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
  • 1098.350 miles
  • 1767.622 kilometers
  • 954.440 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 Blanc-Sablon to Kangerlussuaq?

The estimated flight time from Lourdes-de-Blanc-Sablon Airport to Kangerlussuaq Airport is 2 hours and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lourdes-de-Blanc-Sablon Airport (YBX) and Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ)

On average, flying from Blanc-Sablon to Kangerlussuaq generates about 157 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 157 kilograms equals 346 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Blanc-Sablon to Kangerlussuaq

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lourdes-de-Blanc-Sablon Airport (YBX) and Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ).

Airport information

Origin Lourdes-de-Blanc-Sablon Airport
City: Blanc-Sablon
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YBX
ICAO Code: CYBX
Coordinates: 51°26′36″N, 57°11′7″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