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How far is Kangerlussuaq from Prince George?

The distance between Prince George (Prince George Airport) and Kangerlussuaq (Kangerlussuaq Airport) is 2455 miles / 3951 kilometers / 2134 nautical miles.

Prince George Airport – Kangerlussuaq Airport

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Distance from Prince George to Kangerlussuaq

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2455.298 miles
  • 3951.420 kilometers
  • 2133.596 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
  • 2446.961 miles
  • 3938.003 kilometers
  • 2126.351 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 Prince George to Kangerlussuaq?

The estimated flight time from Prince George Airport to Kangerlussuaq Airport is 5 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Prince George Airport (YXS) and Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ)

On average, flying from Prince George to Kangerlussuaq generates about 270 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 270 kilograms equals 595 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Prince George to Kangerlussuaq

See the map of the shortest flight path between Prince George Airport (YXS) and Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ).

Airport information

Origin Prince George Airport
City: Prince George
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YXS
ICAO Code: CYXS
Coordinates: 53°53′21″N, 122°40′44″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