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How far is Cordova, AK, from Nuuk?

The distance between Nuuk (Nuuk Airport) and Cordova (Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport) is 2754 miles / 4432 kilometers / 2393 nautical miles.

Nuuk Airport – Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport

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4432
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2393
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Distance from Nuuk to Cordova

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2754.114 miles
  • 4432.316 kilometers
  • 2393.259 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
  • 2743.859 miles
  • 4415.813 kilometers
  • 2384.348 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 Cordova?

The estimated flight time from Nuuk Airport to Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport is 5 hours and 42 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nuuk Airport (GOH) and Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport (CDV)

On average, flying from Nuuk to Cordova generates about 305 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 305 kilograms equals 672 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nuuk to Cordova

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nuuk Airport (GOH) and Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport (CDV).

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 Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport
City: Cordova, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CDV
ICAO Code: PACV
Coordinates: 60°29′30″N, 145°28′40″W