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How far is Santa Ana, CA, from Kangerlussuaq?

The distance between Kangerlussuaq (Kangerlussuaq Airport) and Santa Ana (Orange County John Wayne Airport) is 3493 miles / 5621 kilometers / 3035 nautical miles.

Kangerlussuaq Airport – Orange County John Wayne Airport

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Distance from Kangerlussuaq to Santa Ana

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3492.707 miles
  • 5620.966 kilometers
  • 3035.079 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
  • 3486.394 miles
  • 5610.807 kilometers
  • 3029.593 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 Santa Ana?

The estimated flight time from Kangerlussuaq Airport to Orange County John Wayne Airport is 7 hours and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) and Orange County John Wayne Airport (SNA)

On average, flying from Kangerlussuaq to Santa Ana generates about 394 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 394 kilograms equals 868 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kangerlussuaq to Santa Ana

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) and Orange County John Wayne Airport (SNA).

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 Orange County John Wayne Airport
City: Santa Ana, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SNA
ICAO Code: KSNA
Coordinates: 33°40′32″N, 117°52′4″W