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How far is Deadhorse, AK, from Nuuk?

The distance between Nuuk (Nuuk Airport) and Deadhorse (Deadhorse Airport) is 2355 miles / 3789 kilometers / 2046 nautical miles.

Nuuk Airport – Deadhorse Airport

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Distance from Nuuk to Deadhorse

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2354.662 miles
  • 3789.460 kilometers
  • 2046.145 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
  • 2345.429 miles
  • 3774.603 kilometers
  • 2038.122 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 Deadhorse?

The estimated flight time from Nuuk Airport to Deadhorse Airport is 4 hours and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nuuk Airport (GOH) and Deadhorse Airport (SCC)

On average, flying from Nuuk to Deadhorse generates about 258 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 258 kilograms equals 569 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nuuk to Deadhorse

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nuuk Airport (GOH) and Deadhorse Airport (SCC).

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 Deadhorse Airport
City: Deadhorse, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SCC
ICAO Code: PASC
Coordinates: 70°11′40″N, 148°27′53″W