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How far is Sisimiut from Kangirsuk?

The distance between Kangirsuk (Kangirsuk Airport) and Sisimiut (Sisimiut Airport) is 692 miles / 1113 kilometers / 601 nautical miles.

Kangirsuk Airport – Sisimiut Airport

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1113
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601
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Distance from Kangirsuk to Sisimiut

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kangirsuk to Sisimiut. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 691.607 miles
  • 1113.034 kilometers
  • 600.990 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
  • 689.431 miles
  • 1109.532 kilometers
  • 599.099 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 Kangirsuk to Sisimiut?

The estimated flight time from Kangirsuk Airport to Sisimiut Airport is 1 hour and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kangirsuk Airport (YKG) and Sisimiut Airport (JHS)

On average, flying from Kangirsuk to Sisimiut generates about 124 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 124 kilograms equals 273 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kangirsuk to Sisimiut

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kangirsuk Airport (YKG) and Sisimiut Airport (JHS).

Airport information

Origin Kangirsuk Airport
City: Kangirsuk
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YKG
ICAO Code: CYAS
Coordinates: 60°1′37″N, 69°59′57″W
Destination Sisimiut Airport
City: Sisimiut
Country: Greenland Flag of Greenland
IATA Code: JHS
ICAO Code: BGSS
Coordinates: 66°57′4″N, 53°43′45″W