How far is Anchorage, AK, from Nuuk?

The distance between Nuuk (Nuuk Airport) and Anchorage (Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport) is 2821 miles / 4541 kilometers / 2452 nautical miles.

Distance from Nuuk to Anchorage

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 2821.457 miles
• 4540.695 kilometers
• 2451.779 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

• 2810.892 miles
• 4523.691 kilometers
• 2442.598 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 Anchorage?

The estimated flight time from Nuuk Airport to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport is 5 hours and 50 minutes.

What is the time difference between Nuuk and Anchorage?

The time difference between Nuuk and Anchorage is 7 hours. Anchorage is 7 hours behind Nuuk.

Flight carbon footprint between Nuuk Airport (GOH) and Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC)

On average, flying from Nuuk to Anchorage generates about 313 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 313 kilograms equals 690 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nuuk to Anchorage

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nuuk Airport (GOH) and Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC).

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	Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport
City:	Anchorage, AK
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	ANC
ICAO Code:	PANC
Coordinates:	61°10′27″N, 149°59′45″W