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How far is Kangerlussuaq from Pond Inlet?

The distance between Pond Inlet (Pond Inlet Airport) and Kangerlussuaq (Kangerlussuaq Airport) is 751 miles / 1209 kilometers / 653 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Pond Inlet (YIO) to Kangerlussuaq (SFJ) is 587 miles / 945 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 185 hours 40 minutes.

Pond Inlet Airport – Kangerlussuaq Airport

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Distance from Pond Inlet to Kangerlussuaq

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 750.941 miles
  • 1208.523 kilometers
  • 652.550 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
  • 748.055 miles
  • 1203.878 kilometers
  • 650.042 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 Pond Inlet to Kangerlussuaq?

The estimated flight time from Pond Inlet Airport to Kangerlussuaq Airport is 1 hour and 55 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Pond Inlet Airport (YIO) and Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ)

On average, flying from Pond Inlet to Kangerlussuaq generates about 130 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 130 kilograms equals 287 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Pond Inlet to Kangerlussuaq

See the map of the shortest flight path between Pond Inlet Airport (YIO) and Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ).

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Airport information

Origin Pond Inlet Airport
City: Pond Inlet
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YIO
ICAO Code: CYIO
Coordinates: 72°40′59″N, 77°58′0″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