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How far is Bethel, AK, from Nuuk?

The distance between Nuuk (Nuuk Airport) and Bethel (Bethel Airport) is 3091 miles / 4974 kilometers / 2686 nautical miles.

Nuuk Airport – Bethel Airport

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Distance from Nuuk to Bethel

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3090.739 miles
  • 4974.063 kilometers
  • 2685.779 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
  • 3079.207 miles
  • 4955.503 kilometers
  • 2675.758 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 Bethel?

The estimated flight time from Nuuk Airport to Bethel Airport is 6 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nuuk Airport (GOH) and Bethel Airport (BET)

On average, flying from Nuuk to Bethel generates about 345 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 345 kilograms equals 761 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nuuk to Bethel

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nuuk Airport (GOH) and Bethel Airport (BET).

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 Bethel Airport
City: Bethel, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BET
ICAO Code: PABE
Coordinates: 60°46′47″N, 161°50′16″W