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How far is Thompson from Nuuk?

The distance between Nuuk (Nuuk Airport) and Thompson (Thompson Airport) is 1659 miles / 2671 kilometers / 1442 nautical miles.

Nuuk Airport – Thompson Airport

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Distance from Nuuk to Thompson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1659.416 miles
  • 2670.571 kilometers
  • 1441.993 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
  • 1653.757 miles
  • 2661.464 kilometers
  • 1437.076 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 Thompson?

The estimated flight time from Nuuk Airport to Thompson Airport is 3 hours and 38 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nuuk Airport (GOH) and Thompson Airport (YTH)

On average, flying from Nuuk to Thompson generates about 190 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 190 kilograms equals 419 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nuuk to Thompson

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nuuk Airport (GOH) and Thompson Airport (YTH).

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 Thompson Airport
City: Thompson
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YTH
ICAO Code: CYTH
Coordinates: 55°48′3″N, 97°51′51″W