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How far is Sandspit from Nuuk?

The distance between Nuuk (Nuuk Airport) and Sandspit (Sandspit Airport) is 2774 miles / 4464 kilometers / 2410 nautical miles.

Nuuk Airport – Sandspit Airport

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2410
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Distance from Nuuk to Sandspit

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2773.510 miles
  • 4463.532 kilometers
  • 2410.114 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
  • 2764.070 miles
  • 4448.340 kilometers
  • 2401.911 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 Sandspit?

The estimated flight time from Nuuk Airport to Sandspit Airport is 5 hours and 45 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nuuk Airport (GOH) and Sandspit Airport (YZP)

On average, flying from Nuuk to Sandspit generates about 307 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 307 kilograms equals 678 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nuuk to Sandspit

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nuuk Airport (GOH) and Sandspit Airport (YZP).

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 Sandspit Airport
City: Sandspit
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YZP
ICAO Code: CYZP
Coordinates: 53°15′15″N, 131°48′50″W