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How far is Sisimiut from Schefferville?

The distance between Schefferville (Schefferville Airport) and Sisimiut (Sisimiut Airport) is 945 miles / 1521 kilometers / 821 nautical miles.

Schefferville Airport – Sisimiut Airport

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Distance from Schefferville to Sisimiut

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 945.248 miles
  • 1521.230 kilometers
  • 821.398 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
  • 942.987 miles
  • 1517.590 kilometers
  • 819.433 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 Schefferville to Sisimiut?

The estimated flight time from Schefferville Airport to Sisimiut Airport is 2 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Schefferville Airport (YKL) and Sisimiut Airport (JHS)

On average, flying from Schefferville to Sisimiut generates about 147 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 147 kilograms equals 324 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Schefferville to Sisimiut

See the map of the shortest flight path between Schefferville Airport (YKL) and Sisimiut Airport (JHS).

Airport information

Origin Schefferville Airport
City: Schefferville
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YKL
ICAO Code: CYKL
Coordinates: 54°48′19″N, 66°48′19″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