How far is Kangerlussuaq from Grande Prairie?
The distance between Grande Prairie (Grande Prairie Airport) and Kangerlussuaq (Kangerlussuaq Airport) is 2288 miles / 3682 kilometers / 1988 nautical miles.
Grande Prairie Airport – Kangerlussuaq Airport
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Distance from Grande Prairie to Kangerlussuaq
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Grande Prairie to Kangerlussuaq. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2288.037 miles
- 3682.238 kilometers
- 1988.249 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- 2280.130 miles
- 3669.513 kilometers
- 1981.379 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 Grande Prairie to Kangerlussuaq?
The estimated flight time from Grande Prairie Airport to Kangerlussuaq Airport is 4 hours and 49 minutes.
What is the time difference between Grande Prairie and Kangerlussuaq?
Flight carbon footprint between Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) and Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ)
On average, flying from Grande Prairie to Kangerlussuaq generates about 251 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 251 kilograms equals 552 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Grande Prairie to Kangerlussuaq
See the map of the shortest flight path between Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) and Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ).
Airport information
| Origin | Grande Prairie Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Grande Prairie |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YQU |
| ICAO Code: | CYQU |
| Coordinates: | 55°10′46″N, 118°53′6″W |
| Destination | Kangerlussuaq Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kangerlussuaq |
| Country: | Greenland  |
| IATA Code: | SFJ |
| ICAO Code: | BGSF |
| Coordinates: | 67°0′43″N, 50°42′41″W |