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How far is Lensk from Kurilsk?

The distance between Kurilsk (Iturup Airport) and Lensk (Lensk Airport) is 1717 miles / 2763 kilometers / 1492 nautical miles.

Iturup Airport – Lensk Airport

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1492
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Distance from Kurilsk to Lensk

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kurilsk to Lensk. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1716.925 miles
  • 2763.122 kilometers
  • 1491.967 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
  • 1713.009 miles
  • 2756.820 kilometers
  • 1488.564 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 Kurilsk to Lensk?

The estimated flight time from Iturup Airport to Lensk Airport is 3 hours and 45 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Iturup Airport (ITU) and Lensk Airport (ULK)

On average, flying from Kurilsk to Lensk generates about 194 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 194 kilograms equals 427 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kurilsk to Lensk

See the map of the shortest flight path between Iturup Airport (ITU) and Lensk Airport (ULK).

Airport information

Origin Iturup Airport
City: Kurilsk
Country: Russia Flag of Russia
IATA Code: ITU
ICAO Code: UHSI
Coordinates: 45°15′23″N, 147°57′19″E
Destination Lensk Airport
City: Lensk
Country: Russia Flag of Russia
IATA Code: ULK
ICAO Code: UERL
Coordinates: 60°43′14″N, 114°49′33″E