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How far is Athens, GA, from Nuuk?

The distance between Nuuk (Nuuk Airport) and Athens (Athens–Ben Epps Airport) is 2482 miles / 3994 kilometers / 2157 nautical miles.

Nuuk Airport – Athens–Ben Epps Airport

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Distance from Nuuk to Athens

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2481.737 miles
  • 3993.968 kilometers
  • 2156.570 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
  • 2479.428 miles
  • 3990.252 kilometers
  • 2154.564 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 Nuuk to Athens?

The estimated flight time from Nuuk Airport to Athens–Ben Epps Airport is 5 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nuuk Airport (GOH) and Athens–Ben Epps Airport (AHN)

On average, flying from Nuuk to Athens generates about 273 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 273 kilograms equals 602 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nuuk to Athens

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nuuk Airport (GOH) and Athens–Ben Epps Airport (AHN).

Airport information

Origin Nuuk Airport
City: Nuuk
Country: Greenland Flag of Greenland
IATA Code: GOH
ICAO Code: BGGH
Coordinates: 64°11′27″N, 51°40′41″W
Destination Athens–Ben Epps Airport
City: Athens, GA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AHN
ICAO Code: KAHN
Coordinates: 33°56′54″N, 83°19′34″W