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How far is Kangerlussuaq from Stony Rapids?

The distance between Stony Rapids (Stony Rapids Airport) and Kangerlussuaq (Kangerlussuaq Airport) is 1743 miles / 2805 kilometers / 1515 nautical miles.

Stony Rapids Airport – Kangerlussuaq Airport

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Distance from Stony Rapids to Kangerlussuaq

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1742.893 miles
  • 2804.915 kilometers
  • 1514.533 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
  • 1736.550 miles
  • 2794.707 kilometers
  • 1509.021 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 Stony Rapids to Kangerlussuaq?

The estimated flight time from Stony Rapids Airport to Kangerlussuaq Airport is 3 hours and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Stony Rapids Airport (YSF) and Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ)

On average, flying from Stony Rapids to Kangerlussuaq generates about 196 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 196 kilograms equals 432 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Stony Rapids to Kangerlussuaq

See the map of the shortest flight path between Stony Rapids Airport (YSF) and Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ).

Airport information

Origin Stony Rapids Airport
City: Stony Rapids
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YSF
ICAO Code: CYSF
Coordinates: 59°15′1″N, 105°50′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