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How far is Kangerlussuaq from Medicine Hat?

The distance between Medicine Hat (Medicine Hat Airport) and Kangerlussuaq (Kangerlussuaq Airport) is 2344 miles / 3772 kilometers / 2036 nautical miles.

Medicine Hat Airport – Kangerlussuaq Airport

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Distance from Medicine Hat to Kangerlussuaq

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Medicine Hat to Kangerlussuaq. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2343.542 miles
  • 3771.565 kilometers
  • 2036.482 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
  • 2336.406 miles
  • 3760.081 kilometers
  • 2030.281 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 Medicine Hat to Kangerlussuaq?

The estimated flight time from Medicine Hat Airport to Kangerlussuaq Airport is 4 hours and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Medicine Hat Airport (YXH) and Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ)

On average, flying from Medicine Hat to Kangerlussuaq generates about 257 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 257 kilograms equals 567 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Medicine Hat to Kangerlussuaq

See the map of the shortest flight path between Medicine Hat Airport (YXH) and Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ).

Airport information

Origin Medicine Hat Airport
City: Medicine Hat
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YXH
ICAO Code: CYXH
Coordinates: 50°1′8″N, 110°43′15″W
Destination Kangerlussuaq Airport
City: Kangerlussuaq
Country: Greenland Flag of Greenland
IATA Code: SFJ
ICAO Code: BGSF
Coordinates: 67°0′43″N, 50°42′41″W