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How far is Castlegar from Nuuk?

The distance between Nuuk (Nuuk Airport) and Castlegar (West Kootenay Regional Airport) is 2567 miles / 4132 kilometers / 2231 nautical miles.

Nuuk Airport – West Kootenay Regional Airport

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4132
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2231
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Distance from Nuuk to Castlegar

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2567.498 miles
  • 4131.988 kilometers
  • 2231.095 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
  • 2559.546 miles
  • 4119.190 kilometers
  • 2224.185 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 Castlegar?

The estimated flight time from Nuuk Airport to West Kootenay Regional Airport is 5 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nuuk Airport (GOH) and West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG)

On average, flying from Nuuk to Castlegar generates about 283 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 283 kilograms equals 624 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nuuk to Castlegar

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nuuk Airport (GOH) and West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG).

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 West Kootenay Regional Airport
City: Castlegar
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YCG
ICAO Code: CYCG
Coordinates: 49°17′47″N, 117°37′55″W