How far is Washington D.C. from Nuuk?
The distance between Nuuk (Nuuk Airport) and Washington D.C. (Washington Dulles International Airport) is 2037 miles / 3279 kilometers / 1770 nautical miles.
Nuuk Airport – Washington Dulles International Airport
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Distance from Nuuk to Washington D.C.
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Nuuk to Washington D.C.. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2037.278 miles
- 3278.681 kilometers
- 1770.346 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- 2034.796 miles
- 3274.686 kilometers
- 1768.189 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 Washington D.C.?
The estimated flight time from Nuuk Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport is 4 hours and 21 minutes.
What is the time difference between Nuuk and Washington D.C.?
Flight carbon footprint between Nuuk Airport (GOH) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
On average, flying from Nuuk to Washington D.C. generates about 222 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 222 kilograms equals 489 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Nuuk to Washington D.C.
See the map of the shortest flight path between Nuuk Airport (GOH) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD).
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 | Washington Dulles International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Washington D.C. |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | IAD |
| ICAO Code: | KIAD |
| Coordinates: | 38°56′40″N, 77°27′20″W |