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How far is Sisimiut from Sandspit?

The distance between Sandspit (Sandspit Airport) and Sisimiut (Sisimiut Airport) is 2649 miles / 4264 kilometers / 2302 nautical miles.

Sandspit Airport – Sisimiut Airport

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2649
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4264
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2302
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Distance from Sandspit to Sisimiut

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2649.384 miles
  • 4263.770 kilometers
  • 2302.252 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
  • 2640.417 miles
  • 4249.339 kilometers
  • 2294.460 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 Sandspit to Sisimiut?

The estimated flight time from Sandspit Airport to Sisimiut Airport is 5 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sandspit Airport (YZP) and Sisimiut Airport (JHS)

On average, flying from Sandspit to Sisimiut generates about 293 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 293 kilograms equals 645 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sandspit to Sisimiut

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sandspit Airport (YZP) and Sisimiut Airport (JHS).

Airport information

Origin Sandspit Airport
City: Sandspit
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YZP
ICAO Code: CYZP
Coordinates: 53°15′15″N, 131°48′50″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