How far is Sisimiut from Island Lake?
The distance between Island Lake (Island Lake Airport) and Sisimiut (Sisimiut Airport) is 1624 miles / 2613 kilometers / 1411 nautical miles.
Island Lake Airport – Sisimiut Airport
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Distance from Island Lake to Sisimiut
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Island Lake to Sisimiut. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1623.794 miles
- 2613.242 kilometers
- 1411.038 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- 1618.743 miles
- 2605.114 kilometers
- 1406.649 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 Island Lake to Sisimiut?
The estimated flight time from Island Lake Airport to Sisimiut Airport is 3 hours and 34 minutes.
What is the time difference between Island Lake and Sisimiut?
Flight carbon footprint between Island Lake Airport (YIV) and Sisimiut Airport (JHS)
On average, flying from Island Lake to Sisimiut generates about 187 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 187 kilograms equals 413 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Island Lake to Sisimiut
See the map of the shortest flight path between Island Lake Airport (YIV) and Sisimiut Airport (JHS).
Airport information
| Origin | Island Lake Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Island Lake |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YIV |
| ICAO Code: | CYIV |
| Coordinates: | 53°51′25″N, 94°39′12″W |
| Destination | Sisimiut Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sisimiut |
| Country: | Greenland  |
| IATA Code: | JHS |
| ICAO Code: | BGSS |
| Coordinates: | 66°57′4″N, 53°43′45″W |