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How far is Islip, NY, from Nuuk?

The distance between Nuuk (Nuuk Airport) and Islip (Long Island MacArthur Airport) is 1833 miles / 2949 kilometers / 1592 nautical miles.

Nuuk Airport – Long Island MacArthur Airport

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2949
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1592
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Distance from Nuuk to Islip

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1832.541 miles
  • 2949.189 kilometers
  • 1592.435 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
  • 1830.269 miles
  • 2945.532 kilometers
  • 1590.460 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 Islip?

The estimated flight time from Nuuk Airport to Long Island MacArthur Airport is 3 hours and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nuuk Airport (GOH) and Long Island MacArthur Airport (ISP)

On average, flying from Nuuk to Islip generates about 203 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 203 kilograms equals 447 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nuuk to Islip

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nuuk Airport (GOH) and Long Island MacArthur Airport (ISP).

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 Long Island MacArthur Airport
City: Islip, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ISP
ICAO Code: KISP
Coordinates: 40°47′42″N, 73°6′0″W