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How far is Kangerlussuaq from Rigolet?

The distance between Rigolet (Rigolet Airport) and Kangerlussuaq (Kangerlussuaq Airport) is 925 miles / 1489 kilometers / 804 nautical miles.

Rigolet Airport – Kangerlussuaq Airport

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804
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Distance from Rigolet to Kangerlussuaq

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 925.062 miles
  • 1488.742 kilometers
  • 803.856 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
  • 923.079 miles
  • 1485.551 kilometers
  • 802.134 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 Rigolet to Kangerlussuaq?

The estimated flight time from Rigolet Airport to Kangerlussuaq Airport is 2 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rigolet Airport (YRG) and Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ)

On average, flying from Rigolet to Kangerlussuaq generates about 145 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 145 kilograms equals 321 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Rigolet to Kangerlussuaq

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rigolet Airport (YRG) and Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ).

Airport information

Origin Rigolet Airport
City: Rigolet
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YRG
ICAO Code: CCZ2
Coordinates: 54°10′46″N, 58°27′27″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