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How far is Narsarsuaq from St. John's?

The distance between St. John's (St. John's International Airport) and Narsarsuaq (Narsarsuaq Airport) is 981 miles / 1578 kilometers / 852 nautical miles.

St. John's International Airport – Narsarsuaq Airport

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981
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1578
Kilometers
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852
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
2 h 21 min
Time Difference
1 h 30 min
CO2 emission
150 kg

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Distance from St. John's to Narsarsuaq

There are several ways to calculate the distance from St. John's to Narsarsuaq. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 980.734 miles
  • 1578.338 kilometers
  • 852.234 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
  • 979.520 miles
  • 1576.385 kilometers
  • 851.180 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 St. John's to Narsarsuaq?

The estimated flight time from St. John's International Airport to Narsarsuaq Airport is 2 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between St. John's International Airport (YYT) and Narsarsuaq Airport (UAK)

On average, flying from St. John's to Narsarsuaq generates about 150 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 150 kilograms equals 330 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from St. John's to Narsarsuaq

See the map of the shortest flight path between St. John's International Airport (YYT) and Narsarsuaq Airport (UAK).

Airport information

Origin St. John's International Airport
City: St. John's
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YYT
ICAO Code: CYYT
Coordinates: 47°37′6″N, 52°45′6″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