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How far is Sisimiut from Halifax?

The distance between Halifax (Halifax Stanfield International Airport) and Sisimiut (Sisimiut Airport) is 1569 miles / 2525 kilometers / 1363 nautical miles.

Halifax Stanfield International Airport – Sisimiut Airport

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2525
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1363
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Distance from Halifax to Sisimiut

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1568.998 miles
  • 2525.058 kilometers
  • 1363.422 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
  • 1566.850 miles
  • 2521.600 kilometers
  • 1361.555 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 Halifax to Sisimiut?

The estimated flight time from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Sisimiut Airport is 3 hours and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) and Sisimiut Airport (JHS)

On average, flying from Halifax to Sisimiut generates about 184 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 184 kilograms equals 405 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Halifax to Sisimiut

See the map of the shortest flight path between Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) and Sisimiut Airport (JHS).

Airport information

Origin Halifax Stanfield International Airport
City: Halifax
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YHZ
ICAO Code: CYHZ
Coordinates: 44°52′50″N, 63°30′30″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