How far is Island Lake from Nuuk?
The distance between Nuuk (Nuuk Airport) and Island Lake (Island Lake Airport) is 1651 miles / 2656 kilometers / 1434 nautical miles.
Nuuk Airport – Island Lake Airport
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Distance from Nuuk to Island Lake
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Nuuk to Island Lake. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1650.623 miles
- 2656.421 kilometers
- 1434.352 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- 1645.297 miles
- 2647.848 kilometers
- 1429.724 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 Island Lake?
The estimated flight time from Nuuk Airport to Island Lake Airport is 3 hours and 37 minutes.
What is the time difference between Nuuk and Island Lake?
The time difference between Nuuk and Island Lake is 4 hours. Island Lake is 4 hours behind Nuuk.
Flight carbon footprint between Nuuk Airport (GOH) and Island Lake Airport (YIV)
On average, flying from Nuuk to Island Lake generates about 189 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 189 kilograms equals 417 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Nuuk to Island Lake
See the map of the shortest flight path between Nuuk Airport (GOH) and Island Lake Airport (YIV).
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 | Island Lake Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Island Lake |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YIV |
| ICAO Code: | CYIV |
| Coordinates: | 53°51′25″N, 94°39′12″W |