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How far is Sisimiut from Nakina?

The distance between Nakina (Nakina Airport) and Sisimiut (Sisimiut Airport) is 1627 miles / 2619 kilometers / 1414 nautical miles.

Nakina Airport – Sisimiut Airport

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1414
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Distance from Nakina to Sisimiut

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1627.398 miles
  • 2619.044 kilometers
  • 1414.171 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
  • 1623.189 miles
  • 2612.270 kilometers
  • 1410.513 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 Nakina to Sisimiut?

The estimated flight time from Nakina Airport to Sisimiut Airport is 3 hours and 34 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nakina Airport (YQN) and Sisimiut Airport (JHS)

On average, flying from Nakina to Sisimiut generates about 188 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 188 kilograms equals 414 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nakina to Sisimiut

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nakina Airport (YQN) and Sisimiut Airport (JHS).

Airport information

Origin Nakina Airport
City: Nakina
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YQN
ICAO Code: CYQN
Coordinates: 50°10′58″N, 86°41′47″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