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How far is Nuuk from Amsterdam?

The distance between Amsterdam (Amsterdam Airport Schiphol) and Nuuk (Nuuk Airport) is 2131 miles / 3429 kilometers / 1851 nautical miles.

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol – Nuuk Airport

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3429
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1851
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Distance from Amsterdam to Nuuk

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Amsterdam to Nuuk. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2130.588 miles
  • 3428.849 kilometers
  • 1851.430 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
  • 2123.690 miles
  • 3417.748 kilometers
  • 1845.436 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 Amsterdam to Nuuk?

The estimated flight time from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Nuuk Airport is 4 hours and 32 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Nuuk Airport (GOH)

On average, flying from Amsterdam to Nuuk generates about 232 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 232 kilograms equals 512 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Amsterdam to Nuuk

See the map of the shortest flight path between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Nuuk Airport (GOH).

Airport information

Origin Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
City: Amsterdam
Country: Netherlands Flag of Netherlands
IATA Code: AMS
ICAO Code: EHAM
Coordinates: 52°18′30″N, 4°45′50″E
Destination Nuuk Airport
City: Nuuk
Country: Greenland Flag of Greenland
IATA Code: GOH
ICAO Code: BGGH
Coordinates: 64°11′27″N, 51°40′41″W