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How far is Grand Rapids, MI, from Nuuk?

The distance between Nuuk (Nuuk Airport) and Grand Rapids (Gerald R. Ford International Airport) is 1983 miles / 3192 kilometers / 1723 nautical miles.

Nuuk Airport – Gerald R. Ford International Airport

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1983
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3192
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1723
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Distance from Nuuk to Grand Rapids

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1983.323 miles
  • 3191.848 kilometers
  • 1723.460 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
  • 1979.503 miles
  • 3185.702 kilometers
  • 1720.141 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 Rapids?

The estimated flight time from Nuuk Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport is 4 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nuuk Airport (GOH) and Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)

On average, flying from Nuuk to Grand Rapids generates about 216 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 216 kilograms equals 476 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nuuk to Grand Rapids

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nuuk Airport (GOH) and Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR).

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 Gerald R. Ford International Airport
City: Grand Rapids, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GRR
ICAO Code: KGRR
Coordinates: 42°52′50″N, 85°31′22″W