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How far is Sisimiut from Williams Harbour?

The distance between Williams Harbour (Williams Harbour Airport) and Sisimiut (Sisimiut Airport) is 998 miles / 1606 kilometers / 867 nautical miles.

Williams Harbour Airport – Sisimiut Airport

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998
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1606
Kilometers
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867
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
2 h 23 min
Time Difference
1 h 30 min
CO2 emission
151 kg

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Distance from Williams Harbour to Sisimiut

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 998.197 miles
  • 1606.442 kilometers
  • 867.409 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
  • 996.305 miles
  • 1603.397 kilometers
  • 865.765 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 Williams Harbour to Sisimiut?

The estimated flight time from Williams Harbour Airport to Sisimiut Airport is 2 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Williams Harbour Airport (YWM) and Sisimiut Airport (JHS)

On average, flying from Williams Harbour to Sisimiut generates about 151 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 151 kilograms equals 332 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Williams Harbour to Sisimiut

See the map of the shortest flight path between Williams Harbour Airport (YWM) and Sisimiut Airport (JHS).

Airport information

Origin Williams Harbour Airport
City: Williams Harbour
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YWM
ICAO Code: CCA6
Coordinates: 52°34′0″N, 55°47′4″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