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How far is Lafayette, LA, from Nuuk?

The distance between Nuuk (Nuuk Airport) and Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) is 2924 miles / 4706 kilometers / 2541 nautical miles.

Nuuk Airport – Lafayette Regional Airport

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Distance from Nuuk to Lafayette

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2923.954 miles
  • 4705.647 kilometers
  • 2540.846 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
  • 2921.430 miles
  • 4701.587 kilometers
  • 2538.654 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 Lafayette?

The estimated flight time from Nuuk Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport is 6 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nuuk Airport (GOH) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)

On average, flying from Nuuk to Lafayette generates about 325 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 325 kilograms equals 717 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nuuk to Lafayette

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nuuk Airport (GOH) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT).

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 Lafayette Regional Airport
City: Lafayette, LA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LFT
ICAO Code: KLFT
Coordinates: 30°12′19″N, 91°59′15″W