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How far is Umiujaq from Nuuk?

The distance between Nuuk (Nuuk Airport) and Umiujaq (Umiujaq Airport) is 993 miles / 1599 kilometers / 863 nautical miles.

Nuuk Airport – Umiujaq Airport

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Distance from Nuuk to Umiujaq

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 993.390 miles
  • 1598.706 kilometers
  • 863.232 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
  • 990.241 miles
  • 1593.639 kilometers
  • 860.496 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 Umiujaq?

The estimated flight time from Nuuk Airport to Umiujaq Airport is 2 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nuuk Airport (GOH) and Umiujaq Airport (YUD)

On average, flying from Nuuk to Umiujaq generates about 150 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 150 kilograms equals 331 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nuuk to Umiujaq

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nuuk Airport (GOH) and Umiujaq Airport (YUD).

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 Umiujaq Airport
City: Umiujaq
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YUD
ICAO Code: CYMU
Coordinates: 56°32′9″N, 76°31′5″W