LHR
London
United Kingdom
3,210 km
1,995 miles
SFJ
Kangerlussuaq
Greenland
Distance
3,210 km
1,995 mi / 1,733 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Europe/London
Heading
322°
northwest

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LHR SFJ
Airport Name London Heathrow Airport Kangerlussuaq Airport
IATA Code LHR SFJ
ICAO Code EGLL BGSF
City London Kangerlussuaq
Country United Kingdom Greenland
Timezone Europe/London America/Nuuk
Elevation 83 ft 165 ft
Coordinates 51.470000, -0.460000 67.010000, -50.710000

London (LHR) to Kangerlussuaq (SFJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) in London, United Kingdom to Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) in Kangerlussuaq, Greenland is 3,210 kilometers (1,995 miles / 1,733 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying northwest at a heading of 322°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting United Kingdom with Greenland. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 17:35 in London, it's 15:35 in Kangerlussuaq.

The return flight from Kangerlussuaq (SFJ) to London (LHR) follows a heading of 97° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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