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How far is Kangerlussuaq from Boston, MA?

The distance between Boston (Logan International Airport) and Kangerlussuaq (Kangerlussuaq Airport) is 1868 miles / 3007 kilometers / 1624 nautical miles.

Logan International Airport – Kangerlussuaq Airport

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Distance from Boston to Kangerlussuaq

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1868.443 miles
  • 3006.967 kilometers
  • 1623.632 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
  • 1865.786 miles
  • 3002.692 kilometers
  • 1621.324 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 Boston to Kangerlussuaq?

The estimated flight time from Logan International Airport to Kangerlussuaq Airport is 4 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Logan International Airport (BOS) and Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ)

On average, flying from Boston to Kangerlussuaq generates about 206 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 206 kilograms equals 453 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Boston to Kangerlussuaq

See the map of the shortest flight path between Logan International Airport (BOS) and Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ).

Airport information

Origin Logan International Airport
City: Boston, MA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BOS
ICAO Code: KBOS
Coordinates: 42°21′51″N, 71°0′18″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