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How far is Seattle, WA, from Nuuk?

The distance between Nuuk (Nuuk Airport) and Seattle (Seattle Boeing Field) is 2800 miles / 4505 kilometers / 2433 nautical miles.

Nuuk Airport – Seattle Boeing Field

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2800
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4505
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2433
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Distance from Nuuk to Seattle

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2799.539 miles
  • 4505.421 kilometers
  • 2432.733 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
  • 2791.116 miles
  • 4491.866 kilometers
  • 2425.414 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 Seattle?

The estimated flight time from Nuuk Airport to Seattle Boeing Field is 5 hours and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nuuk Airport (GOH) and Seattle Boeing Field (BFI)

On average, flying from Nuuk to Seattle generates about 310 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 310 kilograms equals 684 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nuuk to Seattle

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nuuk Airport (GOH) and Seattle Boeing Field (BFI).

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 Seattle Boeing Field
City: Seattle, WA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BFI
ICAO Code: KBFI
Coordinates: 47°31′47″N, 122°18′7″W