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How far is Gothenburg from Kangerlussuaq?

The distance between Kangerlussuaq (Kangerlussuaq Airport) and Gothenburg (Säve airport) is 2010 miles / 3236 kilometers / 1747 nautical miles.

Kangerlussuaq Airport – Säve airport

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3236
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1747
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Distance from Kangerlussuaq to Gothenburg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2010.466 miles
  • 3235.531 kilometers
  • 1747.047 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
  • 2003.261 miles
  • 3223.936 kilometers
  • 1740.786 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 Kangerlussuaq to Gothenburg?

The estimated flight time from Kangerlussuaq Airport to Säve airport is 4 hours and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) and Säve airport (GSE)

On average, flying from Kangerlussuaq to Gothenburg generates about 219 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 219 kilograms equals 483 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kangerlussuaq to Gothenburg

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) and Säve airport (GSE).

Airport information

Origin Kangerlussuaq Airport
City: Kangerlussuaq
Country: Greenland Flag of Greenland
IATA Code: SFJ
ICAO Code: BGSF
Coordinates: 67°0′43″N, 50°42′41″W
Destination Säve airport
City: Gothenburg
Country: Sweden Flag of Sweden
IATA Code: GSE
ICAO Code: ESGP
Coordinates: 57°46′28″N, 11°52′13″E