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How far is Kangerlussuaq from Cranbrook?

The distance between Cranbrook (Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport) and Kangerlussuaq (Kangerlussuaq Airport) is 2503 miles / 4028 kilometers / 2175 nautical miles.

Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport – Kangerlussuaq Airport

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Distance from Cranbrook to Kangerlussuaq

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2502.945 miles
  • 4028.100 kilometers
  • 2175.000 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
  • 2495.277 miles
  • 4015.758 kilometers
  • 2168.336 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 Cranbrook to Kangerlussuaq?

The estimated flight time from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport to Kangerlussuaq Airport is 5 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) and Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ)

On average, flying from Cranbrook to Kangerlussuaq generates about 276 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 276 kilograms equals 607 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cranbrook to Kangerlussuaq

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) and Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ).

Airport information

Origin Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport
City: Cranbrook
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YXC
ICAO Code: CYXC
Coordinates: 49°36′38″N, 115°46′55″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