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How far is Grand Island, NE, from Nuuk?

The distance between Nuuk (Nuuk Airport) and Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport) is 2445 miles / 3935 kilometers / 2125 nautical miles.

Nuuk Airport – Central Nebraska Regional Airport

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Distance from Nuuk to Grand Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2445.250 miles
  • 3935.248 kilometers
  • 2124.864 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
  • 2440.110 miles
  • 3926.976 kilometers
  • 2120.397 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 Grand Island?

The estimated flight time from Nuuk Airport to Central Nebraska Regional Airport is 5 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nuuk Airport (GOH) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI)

On average, flying from Nuuk to Grand Island generates about 269 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 269 kilograms equals 593 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nuuk to Grand Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nuuk Airport (GOH) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI).

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 Central Nebraska Regional Airport
City: Grand Island, NE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GRI
ICAO Code: KGRI
Coordinates: 40°58′2″N, 98°18′34″W