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How far is Narsarsuaq from Sanikiluaq?

The distance between Sanikiluaq (Sanikiluaq Airport) and Narsarsuaq (Narsarsuaq Airport) is 1239 miles / 1994 kilometers / 1077 nautical miles.

Sanikiluaq Airport – Narsarsuaq Airport

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Distance from Sanikiluaq to Narsarsuaq

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sanikiluaq to Narsarsuaq. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1239.149 miles
  • 1994.218 kilometers
  • 1076.791 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
  • 1234.880 miles
  • 1987.346 kilometers
  • 1073.081 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 Narsarsuaq?

The estimated flight time from Sanikiluaq Airport to Narsarsuaq Airport is 2 hours and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sanikiluaq Airport (YSK) and Narsarsuaq Airport (UAK)

On average, flying from Sanikiluaq to Narsarsuaq generates about 163 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 163 kilograms equals 359 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sanikiluaq to Narsarsuaq

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sanikiluaq Airport (YSK) and Narsarsuaq Airport (UAK).

Airport information

Origin Sanikiluaq Airport
City: Sanikiluaq
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YSK
ICAO Code: CYSK
Coordinates: 56°32′16″N, 79°14′48″W
Destination Narsarsuaq Airport
City: Narsarsuaq
Country: Greenland Flag of Greenland
IATA Code: UAK
ICAO Code: BGBW
Coordinates: 61°9′37″N, 45°25′33″W