How far is Kangerlussuaq from Prince Rupert?
The distance between Prince Rupert (Prince Rupert Airport) and Kangerlussuaq (Kangerlussuaq Airport) is 2634 miles / 4239 kilometers / 2289 nautical miles.
Prince Rupert Airport – Kangerlussuaq Airport
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Distance from Prince Rupert to Kangerlussuaq
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Prince Rupert to Kangerlussuaq. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2634.093 miles
- 4239.162 kilometers
- 2288.964 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- 2625.009 miles
- 4224.542 kilometers
- 2281.070 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 Prince Rupert to Kangerlussuaq?
The estimated flight time from Prince Rupert Airport to Kangerlussuaq Airport is 5 hours and 29 minutes.
What is the time difference between Prince Rupert and Kangerlussuaq?
Flight carbon footprint between Prince Rupert Airport (YPR) and Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ)
On average, flying from Prince Rupert to Kangerlussuaq generates about 291 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 291 kilograms equals 641 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Prince Rupert to Kangerlussuaq
See the map of the shortest flight path between Prince Rupert Airport (YPR) and Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ).
Airport information
| Origin | Prince Rupert Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Prince Rupert |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YPR |
| ICAO Code: | CYPR |
| Coordinates: | 54°17′9″N, 130°26′42″W |
| Destination | Kangerlussuaq Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kangerlussuaq |
| Country: | Greenland  |
| IATA Code: | SFJ |
| ICAO Code: | BGSF |
| Coordinates: | 67°0′43″N, 50°42′41″W |