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How far is Kangerlussuaq from Aupaluk?

The distance between Aupaluk (Aupaluk Airport) and Kangerlussuaq (Kangerlussuaq Airport) is 791 miles / 1274 kilometers / 688 nautical miles.

Aupaluk Airport – Kangerlussuaq Airport

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688
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Distance from Aupaluk to Kangerlussuaq

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 791.391 miles
  • 1273.621 kilometers
  • 687.700 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
  • 788.900 miles
  • 1269.611 kilometers
  • 685.535 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 Aupaluk to Kangerlussuaq?

The estimated flight time from Aupaluk Airport to Kangerlussuaq Airport is 1 hour and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Aupaluk Airport (YPJ) and Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ)

On average, flying from Aupaluk to Kangerlussuaq generates about 134 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 134 kilograms equals 295 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Aupaluk to Kangerlussuaq

See the map of the shortest flight path between Aupaluk Airport (YPJ) and Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ).

Airport information

Origin Aupaluk Airport
City: Aupaluk
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YPJ
ICAO Code: CYLA
Coordinates: 59°17′48″N, 69°35′58″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