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How far is Sisimiut from Thompson?

The distance between Thompson (Thompson Airport) and Sisimiut (Sisimiut Airport) is 1610 miles / 2590 kilometers / 1399 nautical miles.

Thompson Airport – Sisimiut Airport

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1399
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Distance from Thompson to Sisimiut

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1609.652 miles
  • 2590.484 kilometers
  • 1398.749 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
  • 1604.306 miles
  • 2581.881 kilometers
  • 1394.104 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 Thompson to Sisimiut?

The estimated flight time from Thompson Airport to Sisimiut Airport is 3 hours and 32 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Thompson Airport (YTH) and Sisimiut Airport (JHS)

On average, flying from Thompson to Sisimiut generates about 187 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 187 kilograms equals 411 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Thompson to Sisimiut

See the map of the shortest flight path between Thompson Airport (YTH) and Sisimiut Airport (JHS).

Airport information

Origin Thompson Airport
City: Thompson
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YTH
ICAO Code: CYTH
Coordinates: 55°48′3″N, 97°51′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