SFJ
Kangerlussuaq
Greenland
4,841 km
3,008 miles
TPA
Tampa
United States
Distance
4,841 km
3,008 mi / 2,614 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
America/Nuuk
Heading
223°
southwest

Airport Comparison

SFJ TPA
Airport Name Kangerlussuaq Airport Tampa International Airport
IATA Code SFJ TPA
ICAO Code BGSF KTPA
City Kangerlussuaq Tampa
Country Greenland United States
Timezone America/Nuuk America/New_York
Elevation 165 ft 26 ft
Coordinates 67.010000, -50.710000 27.980000, -82.530000

Kangerlussuaq (SFJ) to Tampa (TPA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) in Kangerlussuaq, Greenland to Tampa International Airport (TPA) in Tampa, United States is 4,841 kilometers (3,008 miles / 2,614 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying southwest at a heading of 223°.

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 Greenland with United States. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:54 in Kangerlussuaq, it's 13:54 in Tampa. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Tampa (TPA) to Kangerlussuaq (SFJ) follows a heading of 17° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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