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How far is Nunapitchuk, AK, from Nuuk?

The distance between Nuuk (Nuuk Airport) and Nunapitchuk (Nunapitchuk Airport) is 3095 miles / 4982 kilometers / 2690 nautical miles.

Nuuk Airport – Nunapitchuk Airport

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4982
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2690
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Distance from Nuuk to Nunapitchuk

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3095.476 miles
  • 4981.686 kilometers
  • 2689.895 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
  • 3083.914 miles
  • 4963.079 kilometers
  • 2679.848 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 Nunapitchuk?

The estimated flight time from Nuuk Airport to Nunapitchuk Airport is 6 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nuuk Airport (GOH) and Nunapitchuk Airport (NUP)

On average, flying from Nuuk to Nunapitchuk generates about 346 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 346 kilograms equals 762 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nuuk to Nunapitchuk

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nuuk Airport (GOH) and Nunapitchuk Airport (NUP).

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 Nunapitchuk Airport
City: Nunapitchuk, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: NUP
ICAO Code: PPIT
Coordinates: 60°54′20″N, 162°26′25″W