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How far is Sisimiut from Norman Wells?

The distance between Norman Wells (Norman Wells Airport) and Sisimiut (Sisimiut Airport) is 1937 miles / 3118 kilometers / 1683 nautical miles.

Norman Wells Airport – Sisimiut Airport

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1937
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3118
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1683
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Distance from Norman Wells to Sisimiut

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1937.204 miles
  • 3117.627 kilometers
  • 1683.384 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
  • 1929.627 miles
  • 3105.434 kilometers
  • 1676.800 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 Norman Wells to Sisimiut?

The estimated flight time from Norman Wells Airport to Sisimiut Airport is 4 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Norman Wells Airport (YVQ) and Sisimiut Airport (JHS)

On average, flying from Norman Wells to Sisimiut generates about 212 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 212 kilograms equals 467 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Norman Wells to Sisimiut

See the map of the shortest flight path between Norman Wells Airport (YVQ) and Sisimiut Airport (JHS).

Airport information

Origin Norman Wells Airport
City: Norman Wells
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YVQ
ICAO Code: CYVQ
Coordinates: 65°16′53″N, 126°47′52″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