How far is Islay from Nuuk?
The distance between Nuuk (Nuuk Airport) and Islay (Islay Airport) is 1642 miles / 2642 kilometers / 1426 nautical miles.
Nuuk Airport – Islay Airport
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Distance from Nuuk to Islay
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Nuuk to Islay. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1641.554 miles
- 2641.825 kilometers
- 1426.472 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- 1635.980 miles
- 2632.855 kilometers
- 1421.628 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 Islay?
The estimated flight time from Nuuk Airport to Islay Airport is 3 hours and 36 minutes.
What is the time difference between Nuuk and Islay?
The time difference between Nuuk and Islay is 2 hours. Islay is 2 hours ahead of Nuuk.
Flight carbon footprint between Nuuk Airport (GOH) and Islay Airport (ILY)
On average, flying from Nuuk to Islay generates about 189 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 189 kilograms equals 416 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Nuuk to Islay
See the map of the shortest flight path between Nuuk Airport (GOH) and Islay Airport (ILY).
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 | Islay Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Islay |
| Country: | United Kingdom  |
| IATA Code: | ILY |
| ICAO Code: | EGPI |
| Coordinates: | 55°40′54″N, 6°15′24″W |