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How far is Louisville, KY, from Nuuk?

The distance between Nuuk (Nuuk Airport) and Louisville (Louisville International Airport) is 2274 miles / 3660 kilometers / 1976 nautical miles.

Nuuk Airport – Louisville International Airport

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Distance from Nuuk to Louisville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2273.975 miles
  • 3659.608 kilometers
  • 1976.030 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
  • 2270.691 miles
  • 3654.324 kilometers
  • 1973.177 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 Louisville?

The estimated flight time from Nuuk Airport to Louisville International Airport is 4 hours and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nuuk Airport (GOH) and Louisville International Airport (SDF)

On average, flying from Nuuk to Louisville generates about 249 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 249 kilograms equals 549 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nuuk to Louisville

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nuuk Airport (GOH) and Louisville International Airport (SDF).

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 Louisville International Airport
City: Louisville, KY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SDF
ICAO Code: KSDF
Coordinates: 38°10′27″N, 85°44′9″W