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How far is Canberra from Nuuk?

The distance between Nuuk (Nuuk Airport) and Canberra (Canberra Airport) is 10250 miles / 16497 kilometers / 8907 nautical miles.

Nuuk Airport – Canberra Airport

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10250
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16497
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8907
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Flight time duration
19 h 54 min
CO2 emission
1 341 kg

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Distance from Nuuk to Canberra

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 10250.470 miles
  • 16496.532 kilometers
  • 8907.415 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
  • 10257.661 miles
  • 16508.105 kilometers
  • 8913.664 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 Canberra?

The estimated flight time from Nuuk Airport to Canberra Airport is 19 hours and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nuuk Airport (GOH) and Canberra Airport (CBR)

On average, flying from Nuuk to Canberra generates about 1 341 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 341 kilograms equals 2 956 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nuuk to Canberra

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nuuk Airport (GOH) and Canberra Airport (CBR).

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 Canberra Airport
City: Canberra
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: CBR
ICAO Code: YSCB
Coordinates: 35°18′24″S, 149°11′42″E