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How far is Kangerlussuaq from Fort Albany?

The distance between Fort Albany (Fort Albany Airport) and Kangerlussuaq (Kangerlussuaq Airport) is 1466 miles / 2359 kilometers / 1274 nautical miles.

Fort Albany Airport – Kangerlussuaq Airport

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Distance from Fort Albany to Kangerlussuaq

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1465.551 miles
  • 2358.576 kilometers
  • 1273.529 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
  • 1461.543 miles
  • 2352.126 kilometers
  • 1270.047 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 Albany to Kangerlussuaq?

The estimated flight time from Fort Albany Airport to Kangerlussuaq Airport is 3 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Albany Airport (YFA) and Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ)

On average, flying from Fort Albany to Kangerlussuaq generates about 177 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 177 kilograms equals 391 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Fort Albany to Kangerlussuaq

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Albany Airport (YFA) and Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ).

Airport information

Origin Fort Albany Airport
City: Fort Albany
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YFA
ICAO Code: CYFA
Coordinates: 52°12′5″N, 81°41′48″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