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How far is Narsarsuaq from Sandy Lake?

The distance between Sandy Lake (Sandy Lake Airport) and Narsarsuaq (Narsarsuaq Airport) is 1841 miles / 2964 kilometers / 1600 nautical miles.

Sandy Lake Airport – Narsarsuaq Airport

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Distance from Sandy Lake to Narsarsuaq

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1841.456 miles
  • 2963.536 kilometers
  • 1600.182 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
  • 1835.409 miles
  • 2953.804 kilometers
  • 1594.927 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 Sandy Lake to Narsarsuaq?

The estimated flight time from Sandy Lake Airport to Narsarsuaq Airport is 3 hours and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sandy Lake Airport (ZSJ) and Narsarsuaq Airport (UAK)

On average, flying from Sandy Lake to Narsarsuaq generates about 203 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 203 kilograms equals 448 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sandy Lake to Narsarsuaq

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sandy Lake Airport (ZSJ) and Narsarsuaq Airport (UAK).

Airport information

Origin Sandy Lake Airport
City: Sandy Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: ZSJ
ICAO Code: CZSJ
Coordinates: 53°3′51″N, 93°20′39″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