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How far is Hopedale from Kangerlussuaq?

The distance between Kangerlussuaq (Kangerlussuaq Airport) and Hopedale (Hopedale Airport) is 859 miles / 1383 kilometers / 747 nautical miles.

Kangerlussuaq Airport – Hopedale Airport

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747
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Distance from Kangerlussuaq to Hopedale

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 859.103 miles
  • 1382.593 kilometers
  • 746.540 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
  • 857.110 miles
  • 1379.385 kilometers
  • 744.808 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 Hopedale?

The estimated flight time from Kangerlussuaq Airport to Hopedale Airport is 2 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) and Hopedale Airport (YHO)

On average, flying from Kangerlussuaq to Hopedale generates about 140 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 140 kilograms equals 309 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kangerlussuaq to Hopedale

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) and Hopedale Airport (YHO).

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 Hopedale Airport
City: Hopedale
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YHO
ICAO Code: CYHO
Coordinates: 55°26′53″N, 60°13′42″W