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How far is Jackson, TN, from Nuuk?

The distance between Nuuk (Nuuk Airport) and Jackson (McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport) is 2512 miles / 4042 kilometers / 2183 nautical miles.

Nuuk Airport – McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport

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4042
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2183
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Distance from Nuuk to Jackson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2511.599 miles
  • 4042.026 kilometers
  • 2182.520 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
  • 2508.355 miles
  • 4036.806 kilometers
  • 2179.701 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 Jackson?

The estimated flight time from Nuuk Airport to McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport is 5 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nuuk Airport (GOH) and McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport (MKL)

On average, flying from Nuuk to Jackson generates about 277 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 277 kilograms equals 610 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nuuk to Jackson

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nuuk Airport (GOH) and McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport (MKL).

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 McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport
City: Jackson, TN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MKL
ICAO Code: KMKL
Coordinates: 35°35′59″N, 88°54′56″W