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How far is Kangerlussuaq from Kangiqsualujjuaq?

The distance between Kangiqsualujjuaq (Kangiqsualujjuaq (Georges River) Airport) and Kangerlussuaq (Kangerlussuaq Airport) is 747 miles / 1202 kilometers / 649 nautical miles.

Kangiqsualujjuaq (Georges River) Airport – Kangerlussuaq Airport

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Distance from Kangiqsualujjuaq to Kangerlussuaq

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 747.014 miles
  • 1202.203 kilometers
  • 649.138 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
  • 744.826 miles
  • 1198.681 kilometers
  • 647.236 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 Kangiqsualujjuaq to Kangerlussuaq?

The estimated flight time from Kangiqsualujjuaq (Georges River) Airport to Kangerlussuaq Airport is 1 hour and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kangiqsualujjuaq (Georges River) Airport (XGR) and Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ)

On average, flying from Kangiqsualujjuaq to Kangerlussuaq generates about 130 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 130 kilograms equals 286 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kangiqsualujjuaq to Kangerlussuaq

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kangiqsualujjuaq (Georges River) Airport (XGR) and Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ).

Airport information

Origin Kangiqsualujjuaq (Georges River) Airport
City: Kangiqsualujjuaq
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: XGR
ICAO Code: CYLU
Coordinates: 58°42′41″N, 65°59′34″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