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How far is Kangerlussuaq from Hopedale?

The distance between Hopedale (Hopedale Airport) and Kangerlussuaq (Kangerlussuaq Airport) is 859 miles / 1383 kilometers / 747 nautical miles.

Hopedale Airport – Kangerlussuaq Airport

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Distance from Hopedale to Kangerlussuaq

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 859.103 miles
  • 1382.593 kilometers
  • 746.540 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
  • 857.110 miles
  • 1379.385 kilometers
  • 744.808 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 Hopedale to Kangerlussuaq?

The estimated flight time from Hopedale Airport to Kangerlussuaq Airport is 2 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hopedale Airport (YHO) and Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ)

On average, flying from Hopedale to Kangerlussuaq generates about 140 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 140 kilograms equals 309 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Hopedale to Kangerlussuaq

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hopedale Airport (YHO) and Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ).

Airport information

Origin Hopedale Airport
City: Hopedale
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YHO
ICAO Code: CYHO
Coordinates: 55°26′53″N, 60°13′42″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