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How far is Sisimiut from Quebec?

The distance between Quebec (Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport) and Sisimiut (Sisimiut Airport) is 1534 miles / 2469 kilometers / 1333 nautical miles.

Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport – Sisimiut Airport

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Distance from Quebec to Sisimiut

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1534.229 miles
  • 2469.102 kilometers
  • 1333.209 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
  • 1531.526 miles
  • 2464.752 kilometers
  • 1330.860 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 Quebec to Sisimiut?

The estimated flight time from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport to Sisimiut Airport is 3 hours and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) and Sisimiut Airport (JHS)

On average, flying from Quebec to Sisimiut generates about 182 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 182 kilograms equals 400 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Quebec to Sisimiut

See the map of the shortest flight path between Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) and Sisimiut Airport (JHS).

Airport information

Origin Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport
City: Quebec
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YQB
ICAO Code: CYQB
Coordinates: 46°47′27″N, 71°23′35″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