How far is Kangerlussuaq from Sanikiluaq?
The distance between Sanikiluaq (Sanikiluaq Airport) and Kangerlussuaq (Kangerlussuaq Airport) is 1166 miles / 1877 kilometers / 1014 nautical miles.
Sanikiluaq Airport – Kangerlussuaq Airport
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Distance from Sanikiluaq to Kangerlussuaq
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sanikiluaq to Kangerlussuaq. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1166.339 miles
- 1877.041 kilometers
- 1013.521 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- 1162.703 miles
- 1871.190 kilometers
- 1010.362 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 Sanikiluaq to Kangerlussuaq?
The estimated flight time from Sanikiluaq Airport to Kangerlussuaq Airport is 2 hours and 42 minutes.
What is the time difference between Sanikiluaq and Kangerlussuaq?
Flight carbon footprint between Sanikiluaq Airport (YSK) and Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ)
On average, flying from Sanikiluaq to Kangerlussuaq generates about 160 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 160 kilograms equals 353 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Sanikiluaq to Kangerlussuaq
See the map of the shortest flight path between Sanikiluaq Airport (YSK) and Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ).
Airport information
| Origin | Sanikiluaq Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sanikiluaq |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YSK |
| ICAO Code: | CYSK |
| Coordinates: | 56°32′16″N, 79°14′48″W |
| Destination | Kangerlussuaq Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kangerlussuaq |
| Country: | Greenland  |
| IATA Code: | SFJ |
| ICAO Code: | BGSF |
| Coordinates: | 67°0′43″N, 50°42′41″W |