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How far is Kangerlussuaq from Copenhagen?

The distance between Copenhagen (Copenhagen Airport) and Kangerlussuaq (Kangerlussuaq Airport) is 2138 miles / 3441 kilometers / 1858 nautical miles.

Copenhagen Airport – Kangerlussuaq Airport

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Distance from Copenhagen to Kangerlussuaq

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2138.163 miles
  • 3441.040 kilometers
  • 1858.013 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
  • 2130.767 miles
  • 3429.137 kilometers
  • 1851.586 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 Copenhagen to Kangerlussuaq?

The estimated flight time from Copenhagen Airport to Kangerlussuaq Airport is 4 hours and 32 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Copenhagen Airport (CPH) and Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ)

On average, flying from Copenhagen to Kangerlussuaq generates about 233 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 233 kilograms equals 514 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Copenhagen to Kangerlussuaq

See the map of the shortest flight path between Copenhagen Airport (CPH) and Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ).

Airport information

Origin Copenhagen Airport
City: Copenhagen
Country: Denmark Flag of Denmark
IATA Code: CPH
ICAO Code: EKCH
Coordinates: 55°37′4″N, 12°39′21″E
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

Airlines flying from Copenhagen (CPH) to Kangerlussuaq (SFJ)

Air Greenland