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How far is Birdsville from Nuuk?

The distance between Nuuk (Nuuk Airport) and Birdsville (Birdsville Airport) is 9740 miles / 15675 kilometers / 8464 nautical miles.

Nuuk Airport – Birdsville Airport

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9740
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15675
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8464
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Flight time duration
18 h 56 min
CO2 emission
1 261 kg

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Distance from Nuuk to Birdsville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9739.701 miles
  • 15674.530 kilometers
  • 8463.569 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
  • 9745.142 miles
  • 15683.286 kilometers
  • 8468.297 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 Birdsville?

The estimated flight time from Nuuk Airport to Birdsville Airport is 18 hours and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nuuk Airport (GOH) and Birdsville Airport (BVI)

On average, flying from Nuuk to Birdsville generates about 1 261 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 261 kilograms equals 2 780 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nuuk to Birdsville

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nuuk Airport (GOH) and Birdsville Airport (BVI).

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 Birdsville Airport
City: Birdsville
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: BVI
ICAO Code: YBDV
Coordinates: 25°53′50″S, 139°20′52″E