How far is Nuuk from Akureyri?
The distance between Akureyri (Akureyri Airport) and Nuuk (Nuuk Airport) is 981 miles / 1579 kilometers / 853 nautical miles.
Akureyri Airport – Nuuk Airport
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Distance from Akureyri to Nuuk
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Akureyri to Nuuk. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 981.088 miles
- 1578.908 kilometers
- 852.542 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- 977.310 miles
- 1572.828 kilometers
- 849.259 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 Akureyri to Nuuk?
The estimated flight time from Akureyri Airport to Nuuk Airport is 2 hours and 21 minutes.
What is the time difference between Akureyri and Nuuk?
The time difference between Akureyri and Nuuk is 2 hours. Nuuk is 2 hours behind Akureyri.
Flight carbon footprint between Akureyri Airport (AEY) and Nuuk Airport (GOH)
On average, flying from Akureyri to Nuuk generates about 150 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 150 kilograms equals 330 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Akureyri to Nuuk
See the map of the shortest flight path between Akureyri Airport (AEY) and Nuuk Airport (GOH).
Airport information
| Origin | Akureyri Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Akureyri |
| Country: | Iceland  |
| IATA Code: | AEY |
| ICAO Code: | BIAR |
| Coordinates: | 65°39′36″N, 18°4′21″W |
| Destination | Nuuk Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Nuuk |
| Country: | Greenland  |
| IATA Code: | GOH |
| ICAO Code: | BGGH |
| Coordinates: | 64°11′27″N, 51°40′41″W |