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How far is Bedford, MA, from Nuuk?

The distance between Nuuk (Nuuk Airport) and Bedford (Hanscom Field) is 1691 miles / 2722 kilometers / 1470 nautical miles.

Nuuk Airport – Hanscom Field

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1691
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2722
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1470
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Distance from Nuuk to Bedford

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1691.158 miles
  • 2721.656 kilometers
  • 1469.577 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
  • 1688.891 miles
  • 2718.006 kilometers
  • 1467.606 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 Bedford?

The estimated flight time from Nuuk Airport to Hanscom Field is 3 hours and 42 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nuuk Airport (GOH) and Hanscom Field (BED)

On average, flying from Nuuk to Bedford generates about 192 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 192 kilograms equals 423 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nuuk to Bedford

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nuuk Airport (GOH) and Hanscom Field (BED).

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 Hanscom Field
City: Bedford, MA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BED
ICAO Code: KBED
Coordinates: 42°28′12″N, 71°17′20″W