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How far is Kangerlussuaq from Quebec?

The distance between Quebec (Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport) and Kangerlussuaq (Kangerlussuaq Airport) is 1586 miles / 2552 kilometers / 1378 nautical miles.

Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport – Kangerlussuaq Airport

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Distance from Quebec to Kangerlussuaq

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1585.707 miles
  • 2551.948 kilometers
  • 1377.942 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
  • 1582.756 miles
  • 2547.199 kilometers
  • 1375.377 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 Quebec to Kangerlussuaq?

The estimated flight time from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport to Kangerlussuaq Airport is 3 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) and Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ)

On average, flying from Quebec to Kangerlussuaq generates about 185 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 185 kilograms equals 408 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Quebec to Kangerlussuaq

See the map of the shortest flight path between Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) and Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ).

Airport information

Origin Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport
City: Quebec
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YQB
ICAO Code: CYQB
Coordinates: 46°47′27″N, 71°23′35″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