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How far is Akulivik from Nuuk?

The distance between Nuuk (Nuuk Airport) and Akulivik (Akulivik Airport) is 872 miles / 1403 kilometers / 758 nautical miles.

Nuuk Airport – Akulivik Airport

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872
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1403
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758
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Distance from Nuuk to Akulivik

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 871.991 miles
  • 1403.333 kilometers
  • 757.739 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
  • 868.811 miles
  • 1398.215 kilometers
  • 754.976 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 Akulivik?

The estimated flight time from Nuuk Airport to Akulivik Airport is 2 hours and 9 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nuuk Airport (GOH) and Akulivik Airport (AKV)

On average, flying from Nuuk to Akulivik generates about 141 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 141 kilograms equals 311 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nuuk to Akulivik

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nuuk Airport (GOH) and Akulivik Airport (AKV).

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 Akulivik Airport
City: Akulivik
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: AKV
ICAO Code: CYKO
Coordinates: 60°49′6″N, 78°8′54″W