How far is Wainwright, AK, from Nuuk?
The distance between Nuuk (Nuuk Airport) and Wainwright (Wainwright Airport) is 2531 miles / 4073 kilometers / 2199 nautical miles.
Nuuk Airport – Wainwright Airport
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Distance from Nuuk to Wainwright
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Nuuk to Wainwright. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2531.091 miles
- 4073.396 kilometers
- 2199.458 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- 2521.148 miles
- 4057.394 kilometers
- 2190.818 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 Wainwright?
The estimated flight time from Nuuk Airport to Wainwright Airport is 5 hours and 17 minutes.
What is the time difference between Nuuk and Wainwright?
The time difference between Nuuk and Wainwright is 7 hours. Wainwright is 7 hours behind Nuuk.
Flight carbon footprint between Nuuk Airport (GOH) and Wainwright Airport (AIN)
On average, flying from Nuuk to Wainwright generates about 279 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 279 kilograms equals 615 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Nuuk to Wainwright
See the map of the shortest flight path between Nuuk Airport (GOH) and Wainwright Airport (AIN).
Airport information
| Origin | Nuuk Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Nuuk |
| Country: | Greenland  |
| IATA Code: | GOH |
| ICAO Code: | BGGH |
| Coordinates: | 64°11′27″N, 51°40′41″W |
| Destination | Wainwright Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Wainwright, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | AIN |
| ICAO Code: | PAWI |
| Coordinates: | 70°38′16″N, 159°59′41″W |