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How far is Kangerlussuaq from High Level?

The distance between High Level (High Level Airport) and Kangerlussuaq (Kangerlussuaq Airport) is 2071 miles / 3333 kilometers / 1800 nautical miles.

High Level Airport – Kangerlussuaq Airport

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Distance from High Level to Kangerlussuaq

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2071.152 miles
  • 3333.196 kilometers
  • 1799.782 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
  • 2063.609 miles
  • 3321.056 kilometers
  • 1793.227 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 High Level to Kangerlussuaq?

The estimated flight time from High Level Airport to Kangerlussuaq Airport is 4 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between High Level Airport (YOJ) and Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ)

On average, flying from High Level to Kangerlussuaq generates about 225 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 225 kilograms equals 497 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from High Level to Kangerlussuaq

See the map of the shortest flight path between High Level Airport (YOJ) and Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ).

Airport information

Origin High Level Airport
City: High Level
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YOJ
ICAO Code: CYOJ
Coordinates: 58°37′17″N, 117°9′54″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