How far is Petersburg, AK, from Nuuk?

The distance between Nuuk (Nuuk Airport) and Petersburg (Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport) is 2625 miles / 4225 kilometers / 2281 nautical miles.

Distance from Nuuk to Petersburg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 2625.315 miles
• 4225.035 kilometers
• 2281.337 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

• 2615.922 miles
• 4209.919 kilometers
• 2273.174 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 Petersburg?

The estimated flight time from Nuuk Airport to Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport is 5 hours and 28 minutes.

What is the time difference between Nuuk and Petersburg?

The time difference between Nuuk and Petersburg is 7 hours. Petersburg is 7 hours behind Nuuk.

Flight carbon footprint between Nuuk Airport (GOH) and Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport (PSG)

On average, flying from Nuuk to Petersburg generates about 290 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 290 kilograms equals 639 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nuuk to Petersburg

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nuuk Airport (GOH) and Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport (PSG).

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	Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport
City:	Petersburg, AK
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	PSG
ICAO Code:	PAPG
Coordinates:	56°48′6″N, 132°56′42″W