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How far is Sisimiut from Waskaganish?

The distance between Waskaganish (Waskaganish Airport) and Sisimiut (Sisimiut Airport) is 1372 miles / 2208 kilometers / 1192 nautical miles.

Waskaganish Airport – Sisimiut Airport

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2208
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1192
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Distance from Waskaganish to Sisimiut

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1372.019 miles
  • 2208.050 kilometers
  • 1192.252 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
  • 1368.614 miles
  • 2202.570 kilometers
  • 1189.293 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 Waskaganish to Sisimiut?

The estimated flight time from Waskaganish Airport to Sisimiut Airport is 3 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Waskaganish Airport (YKQ) and Sisimiut Airport (JHS)

On average, flying from Waskaganish to Sisimiut generates about 171 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 171 kilograms equals 378 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Waskaganish to Sisimiut

See the map of the shortest flight path between Waskaganish Airport (YKQ) and Sisimiut Airport (JHS).

Airport information

Origin Waskaganish Airport
City: Waskaganish
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YKQ
ICAO Code: CYKQ
Coordinates: 51°28′23″N, 78°45′29″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