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How far is Altoona, PA, from Nuuk?

The distance between Nuuk (Nuuk Airport) and Altoona (Altoona–Blair County Airport) is 1970 miles / 3171 kilometers / 1712 nautical miles.

Nuuk Airport – Altoona–Blair County Airport

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3171
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1712
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Distance from Nuuk to Altoona

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1970.083 miles
  • 3170.541 kilometers
  • 1711.955 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
  • 1967.342 miles
  • 3166.130 kilometers
  • 1709.573 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 Altoona?

The estimated flight time from Nuuk Airport to Altoona–Blair County Airport is 4 hours and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nuuk Airport (GOH) and Altoona–Blair County Airport (AOO)

On average, flying from Nuuk to Altoona generates about 215 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 215 kilograms equals 474 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nuuk to Altoona

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nuuk Airport (GOH) and Altoona–Blair County Airport (AOO).

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 Altoona–Blair County Airport
City: Altoona, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AOO
ICAO Code: KAOO
Coordinates: 40°17′47″N, 78°19′11″W