How far is Fairbanks, AK, from Nuuk?
The distance between Nuuk (Nuuk Airport) and Fairbanks (Fairbanks International Airport) is 2592 miles / 4171 kilometers / 2252 nautical miles.
Nuuk Airport – Fairbanks International Airport
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Distance from Nuuk to Fairbanks
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Nuuk to Fairbanks. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2591.970 miles
- 4171.371 kilometers
- 2252.360 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- 2582.016 miles
- 4155.352 kilometers
- 2243.711 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 Fairbanks?
The estimated flight time from Nuuk Airport to Fairbanks International Airport is 5 hours and 24 minutes.
What is the time difference between Nuuk and Fairbanks?
The time difference between Nuuk and Fairbanks is 7 hours. Fairbanks is 7 hours behind Nuuk.
Flight carbon footprint between Nuuk Airport (GOH) and Fairbanks International Airport (FAI)
On average, flying from Nuuk to Fairbanks generates about 286 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 286 kilograms equals 630 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Nuuk to Fairbanks
See the map of the shortest flight path between Nuuk Airport (GOH) and Fairbanks International Airport (FAI).
Airport information
| Origin | Nuuk Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Nuuk |
| Country: | Greenland  |
| IATA Code: | GOH |
| ICAO Code: | BGGH |
| Coordinates: | 64°11′27″N, 51°40′41″W |
| Destination | Fairbanks International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Fairbanks, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | FAI |
| ICAO Code: | PAFA |
| Coordinates: | 64°48′54″N, 147°51′21″W |