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How far is Kangerlussuaq from Narsarsuaq?

The distance between Narsarsuaq (Narsarsuaq Airport) and Kangerlussuaq (Kangerlussuaq Airport) is 435 miles / 701 kilometers / 378 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Narsarsuaq (UAK) to Kangerlussuaq (SFJ) is 559 miles / 900 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 177 hours 2 minutes.

Narsarsuaq Airport – Kangerlussuaq Airport

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Distance from Narsarsuaq to Kangerlussuaq

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 435.489 miles
  • 700.852 kilometers
  • 378.430 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
  • 434.309 miles
  • 698.953 kilometers
  • 377.404 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 Narsarsuaq to Kangerlussuaq?

The estimated flight time from Narsarsuaq Airport to Kangerlussuaq Airport is 1 hour and 19 minutes.

What is the time difference between Narsarsuaq and Kangerlussuaq?

There is no time difference between Narsarsuaq and Kangerlussuaq.

Flight carbon footprint between Narsarsuaq Airport (UAK) and Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ)

On average, flying from Narsarsuaq to Kangerlussuaq generates about 89 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 89 kilograms equals 196 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Narsarsuaq to Kangerlussuaq

See the map of the shortest flight path between Narsarsuaq Airport (UAK) and Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ).

Airport information

Origin Narsarsuaq Airport
City: Narsarsuaq
Country: Greenland Flag of Greenland
IATA Code: UAK
ICAO Code: BGBW
Coordinates: 61°9′37″N, 45°25′33″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

Airlines flying from Narsarsuaq (UAK) to Kangerlussuaq (SFJ)

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