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How far is Sisimiut from Wekweètì?

The distance between Wekweètì (Wekweètì Airport) and Sisimiut (Sisimiut Airport) is 1673 miles / 2692 kilometers / 1454 nautical miles.

Wekweètì Airport – Sisimiut Airport

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2692
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1454
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Distance from Wekweètì to Sisimiut

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Wekweètì to Sisimiut. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1672.795 miles
  • 2692.102 kilometers
  • 1453.619 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
  • 1666.311 miles
  • 2681.668 kilometers
  • 1447.985 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 Wekweètì to Sisimiut?

The estimated flight time from Wekweètì Airport to Sisimiut Airport is 3 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wekweètì Airport (YFJ) and Sisimiut Airport (JHS)

On average, flying from Wekweètì to Sisimiut generates about 191 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 191 kilograms equals 421 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Wekweètì to Sisimiut

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wekweètì Airport (YFJ) and Sisimiut Airport (JHS).

Airport information

Origin Wekweètì Airport
City: Wekweètì
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YFJ
ICAO Code: CYWE
Coordinates: 64°11′26″N, 114°4′37″W
Destination Sisimiut Airport
City: Sisimiut
Country: Greenland Flag of Greenland
IATA Code: JHS
ICAO Code: BGSS
Coordinates: 66°57′4″N, 53°43′45″W