How far is Skagway, AK, from Nuuk?
The distance between Nuuk (Nuuk Airport) and Skagway (Skagway Airport) is 2558 miles / 4116 kilometers / 2223 nautical miles.
Nuuk Airport – Skagway Airport
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Distance from Nuuk to Skagway
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Nuuk to Skagway. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2557.702 miles
- 4116.222 kilometers
- 2222.582 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- 2548.273 miles
- 4101.048 kilometers
- 2214.389 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 Skagway?
The estimated flight time from Nuuk Airport to Skagway Airport is 5 hours and 20 minutes.
What is the time difference between Nuuk and Skagway?
The time difference between Nuuk and Skagway is 7 hours. Skagway is 7 hours behind Nuuk.
Flight carbon footprint between Nuuk Airport (GOH) and Skagway Airport (SGY)
On average, flying from Nuuk to Skagway generates about 282 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 282 kilograms equals 622 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Nuuk to Skagway
See the map of the shortest flight path between Nuuk Airport (GOH) and Skagway Airport (SGY).
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 | Skagway Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Skagway, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SGY |
| ICAO Code: | PAGY |
| Coordinates: | 59°27′36″N, 135°18′57″W |