CLT
Charlotte
United States
4,031 km
2,504 miles
SFJ
Kangerlussuaq
Greenland
Distance
4,031 km
2,504 mi / 2,176 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
America/New_York
Heading
19°
north northeast

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CLT SFJ
Airport Name Charlotte/Douglas International Airport Kangerlussuaq Airport
IATA Code CLT SFJ
ICAO Code KCLT BGSF
City Charlotte Kangerlussuaq
Country United States Greenland
Timezone America/New_York America/Nuuk
Elevation 748 ft 165 ft
Coordinates 35.210000, -80.950000 67.010000, -50.710000

Charlotte (CLT) to Kangerlussuaq (SFJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Charlotte/Douglas International Airport (CLT) in Charlotte, United States to Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) in Kangerlussuaq, Greenland is 4,031 kilometers (2,504 miles / 2,176 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying north northeast at a heading of 19°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting United States with Greenland. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 00:50 in Charlotte, it's 03:50 in Kangerlussuaq. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Kangerlussuaq (SFJ) to Charlotte (CLT) follows a heading of 224° (southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Charlotte/Douglas International Airport (CLT) and Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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