How far is Kangerlussuaq from Powell River?
The distance between Powell River (Powell River Airport) and Kangerlussuaq (Kangerlussuaq Airport) is 2724 miles / 4384 kilometers / 2367 nautical miles.
Powell River Airport – Kangerlussuaq Airport
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Distance from Powell River to Kangerlussuaq
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Powell River to Kangerlussuaq. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2724.059 miles
- 4383.948 kilometers
- 2367.142 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- 2715.487 miles
- 4370.152 kilometers
- 2359.693 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 Powell River to Kangerlussuaq?
The estimated flight time from Powell River Airport to Kangerlussuaq Airport is 5 hours and 39 minutes.
What is the time difference between Powell River and Kangerlussuaq?
Flight carbon footprint between Powell River Airport (YPW) and Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ)
On average, flying from Powell River to Kangerlussuaq generates about 301 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 301 kilograms equals 665 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Powell River to Kangerlussuaq
See the map of the shortest flight path between Powell River Airport (YPW) and Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ).
Airport information
| Origin | Powell River Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Powell River |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YPW |
| ICAO Code: | CYPW |
| Coordinates: | 49°50′3″N, 124°30′0″W |
| Destination | Kangerlussuaq Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kangerlussuaq |
| Country: | Greenland  |
| IATA Code: | SFJ |
| ICAO Code: | BGSF |
| Coordinates: | 67°0′43″N, 50°42′41″W |