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How far is Chevak, AK, from Nuuk?

The distance between Nuuk (Nuuk Airport) and Chevak (Chevak Airport) is 3120 miles / 5021 kilometers / 2711 nautical miles.

Nuuk Airport – Chevak Airport

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Distance from Nuuk to Chevak

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3119.748 miles
  • 5020.748 kilometers
  • 2710.987 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
  • 3108.039 miles
  • 5001.904 kilometers
  • 2700.812 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 Chevak?

The estimated flight time from Nuuk Airport to Chevak Airport is 6 hours and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nuuk Airport (GOH) and Chevak Airport (VAK)

On average, flying from Nuuk to Chevak generates about 349 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 349 kilograms equals 768 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nuuk to Chevak

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nuuk Airport (GOH) and Chevak Airport (VAK).

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 Chevak Airport
City: Chevak, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: VAK
ICAO Code: PAVA
Coordinates: 61°32′1″N, 165°35′2″W