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How far is Kangerlussuaq from Manchester?

The distance between Manchester (Manchester Airport) and Kangerlussuaq (Kangerlussuaq Airport) is 1852 miles / 2980 kilometers / 1609 nautical miles.

Manchester Airport – Kangerlussuaq Airport

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Distance from Manchester to Kangerlussuaq

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1851.564 miles
  • 2979.803 kilometers
  • 1608.965 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
  • 1845.687 miles
  • 2970.345 kilometers
  • 1603.858 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 Manchester to Kangerlussuaq?

The estimated flight time from Manchester Airport to Kangerlussuaq Airport is 4 hours and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Manchester Airport (MAN) and Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ)

On average, flying from Manchester to Kangerlussuaq generates about 204 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 204 kilograms equals 450 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Manchester to Kangerlussuaq

See the map of the shortest flight path between Manchester Airport (MAN) and Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ).

Airport information

Origin Manchester Airport
City: Manchester
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: MAN
ICAO Code: EGCC
Coordinates: 53°21′13″N, 2°16′29″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