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How far is Kangerlussuaq from Gamètì?

The distance between Gamètì (Gamètì/Rae Lakes Airport) and Kangerlussuaq (Kangerlussuaq Airport) is 1829 miles / 2944 kilometers / 1589 nautical miles.

Gamètì/Rae Lakes Airport – Kangerlussuaq Airport

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Distance from Gamètì to Kangerlussuaq

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1829.048 miles
  • 2943.568 kilometers
  • 1589.400 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
  • 1821.959 miles
  • 2932.158 kilometers
  • 1583.239 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 Gamètì to Kangerlussuaq?

The estimated flight time from Gamètì/Rae Lakes Airport to Kangerlussuaq Airport is 3 hours and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gamètì/Rae Lakes Airport (YRA) and Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ)

On average, flying from Gamètì to Kangerlussuaq generates about 202 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 202 kilograms equals 446 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Gamètì to Kangerlussuaq

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gamètì/Rae Lakes Airport (YRA) and Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ).

Airport information

Origin Gamètì/Rae Lakes Airport
City: Gamètì
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YRA
ICAO Code: CYRA
Coordinates: 64°6′57″N, 117°18′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