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How far is Narsarsuaq from Whale Cove?

The distance between Whale Cove (Whale Cove Airport) and Narsarsuaq (Narsarsuaq Airport) is 1518 miles / 2443 kilometers / 1319 nautical miles.

Whale Cove Airport – Narsarsuaq Airport

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Distance from Whale Cove to Narsarsuaq

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1518.273 miles
  • 2443.423 kilometers
  • 1319.343 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
  • 1512.642 miles
  • 2434.361 kilometers
  • 1314.450 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 Whale Cove to Narsarsuaq?

The estimated flight time from Whale Cove Airport to Narsarsuaq Airport is 3 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Whale Cove Airport (YXN) and Narsarsuaq Airport (UAK)

On average, flying from Whale Cove to Narsarsuaq generates about 181 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 181 kilograms equals 398 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Whale Cove to Narsarsuaq

See the map of the shortest flight path between Whale Cove Airport (YXN) and Narsarsuaq Airport (UAK).

Airport information

Origin Whale Cove Airport
City: Whale Cove
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YXN
ICAO Code: CYXN
Coordinates: 62°14′24″N, 92°35′53″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