How far is Kangerlussuaq from Fort Nelson?
The distance between Fort Nelson (Fort Nelson Airport) and Kangerlussuaq (Kangerlussuaq Airport) is 2200 miles / 3541 kilometers / 1912 nautical miles.
Fort Nelson Airport – Kangerlussuaq Airport
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Distance from Fort Nelson to Kangerlussuaq
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fort Nelson to Kangerlussuaq. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2200.094 miles
- 3540.709 kilometers
- 1911.830 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- 2192.030 miles
- 3527.731 kilometers
- 1904.822 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 Fort Nelson to Kangerlussuaq?
The estimated flight time from Fort Nelson Airport to Kangerlussuaq Airport is 4 hours and 39 minutes.
What is the time difference between Fort Nelson and Kangerlussuaq?
Flight carbon footprint between Fort Nelson Airport (YYE) and Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ)
On average, flying from Fort Nelson to Kangerlussuaq generates about 240 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 240 kilograms equals 530 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Fort Nelson to Kangerlussuaq
See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Nelson Airport (YYE) and Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ).
Airport information
| Origin | Fort Nelson Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Fort Nelson |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YYE |
| ICAO Code: | CYYE |
| Coordinates: | 58°50′11″N, 122°35′49″W |
| Destination | Kangerlussuaq Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kangerlussuaq |
| Country: | Greenland  |
| IATA Code: | SFJ |
| ICAO Code: | BGSF |
| Coordinates: | 67°0′43″N, 50°42′41″W |