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How far is Reykjavik from Kangerlussuaq?

The distance between Kangerlussuaq (Kangerlussuaq Airport) and Reykjavik (Keflavík International Airport) is 827 miles / 1331 kilometers / 719 nautical miles.

Kangerlussuaq Airport – Keflavík International Airport

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Distance from Kangerlussuaq to Reykjavik

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 827.352 miles
  • 1331.493 kilometers
  • 718.949 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
  • 824.196 miles
  • 1326.415 kilometers
  • 716.207 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 Reykjavik?

The estimated flight time from Kangerlussuaq Airport to Keflavík International Airport is 2 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) and Keflavík International Airport (KEF)

On average, flying from Kangerlussuaq to Reykjavik generates about 137 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 137 kilograms equals 303 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kangerlussuaq to Reykjavik

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

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 Keflavík International Airport
City: Reykjavik
Country: Iceland Flag of Iceland
IATA Code: KEF
ICAO Code: BIKF
Coordinates: 63°59′6″N, 22°36′20″W