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How far is Sisimiut from Wemindji?

The distance between Wemindji (Wemindji Airport) and Sisimiut (Sisimiut Airport) is 1282 miles / 2063 kilometers / 1114 nautical miles.

Wemindji Airport – Sisimiut Airport

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2063
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1114
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Distance from Wemindji to Sisimiut

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1281.939 miles
  • 2063.080 kilometers
  • 1113.974 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
  • 1278.546 miles
  • 2057.621 kilometers
  • 1111.026 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 Wemindji to Sisimiut?

The estimated flight time from Wemindji Airport to Sisimiut Airport is 2 hours and 55 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wemindji Airport (YNC) and Sisimiut Airport (JHS)

On average, flying from Wemindji to Sisimiut generates about 166 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 166 kilograms equals 365 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Wemindji to Sisimiut

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wemindji Airport (YNC) and Sisimiut Airport (JHS).

Airport information

Origin Wemindji Airport
City: Wemindji
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YNC
ICAO Code: CYNC
Coordinates: 53°0′38″N, 78°49′51″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