Air Miles Calculator logo

How far is El Paso, TX, from Nuuk?

The distance between Nuuk (Nuuk Airport) and El Paso (El Paso International Airport) is 3218 miles / 5179 kilometers / 2796 nautical miles.

Nuuk Airport – El Paso International Airport

Distance arrow
3218
Miles
Distance arrow
5179
Kilometers
Distance arrow
2796
Nautical miles

Search flights

Distance from Nuuk to El Paso

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3217.815 miles
  • 5178.571 kilometers
  • 2796.205 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
  • 3213.189 miles
  • 5171.126 kilometers
  • 2792.185 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 El Paso?

The estimated flight time from Nuuk Airport to El Paso International Airport is 6 hours and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nuuk Airport (GOH) and El Paso International Airport (ELP)

On average, flying from Nuuk to El Paso generates about 360 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 360 kilograms equals 794 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nuuk to El Paso

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nuuk Airport (GOH) and El Paso International Airport (ELP).

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 El Paso International Airport
City: El Paso, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ELP
ICAO Code: KELP
Coordinates: 31°48′25″N, 106°22′40″W