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How far is Kangerlussuaq from Kuujjuarapik?

The distance between Kuujjuarapik (Kuujjuarapik Airport) and Kangerlussuaq (Kangerlussuaq Airport) is 1199 miles / 1929 kilometers / 1042 nautical miles.

Kuujjuarapik Airport – Kangerlussuaq Airport

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Distance from Kuujjuarapik to Kangerlussuaq

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1198.621 miles
  • 1928.994 kilometers
  • 1041.573 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
  • 1195.090 miles
  • 1923.311 kilometers
  • 1038.505 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 Kuujjuarapik to Kangerlussuaq?

The estimated flight time from Kuujjuarapik Airport to Kangerlussuaq Airport is 2 hours and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kuujjuarapik Airport (YGW) and Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ)

On average, flying from Kuujjuarapik to Kangerlussuaq generates about 161 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 161 kilograms equals 356 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kuujjuarapik to Kangerlussuaq

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kuujjuarapik Airport (YGW) and Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ).

Airport information

Origin Kuujjuarapik Airport
City: Kuujjuarapik
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YGW
ICAO Code: CYGW
Coordinates: 55°16′54″N, 77°45′55″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