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How far is Nunapitchuk, AK, from Sisimiut?

The distance between Sisimiut (Sisimiut Airport) and Nunapitchuk (Nunapitchuk Airport) is 2914 miles / 4689 kilometers / 2532 nautical miles.

Sisimiut Airport – Nunapitchuk Airport

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Distance from Sisimiut to Nunapitchuk

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sisimiut to Nunapitchuk. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2913.827 miles
  • 4689.350 kilometers
  • 2532.047 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
  • 2902.819 miles
  • 4671.634 kilometers
  • 2522.481 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 Sisimiut to Nunapitchuk?

The estimated flight time from Sisimiut Airport to Nunapitchuk Airport is 6 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sisimiut Airport (JHS) and Nunapitchuk Airport (NUP)

On average, flying from Sisimiut to Nunapitchuk generates about 324 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 324 kilograms equals 714 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sisimiut to Nunapitchuk

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sisimiut Airport (JHS) and Nunapitchuk Airport (NUP).

Airport information

Origin Sisimiut Airport
City: Sisimiut
Country: Greenland Flag of Greenland
IATA Code: JHS
ICAO Code: BGSS
Coordinates: 66°57′4″N, 53°43′45″W
Destination Nunapitchuk Airport
City: Nunapitchuk, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: NUP
ICAO Code: PPIT
Coordinates: 60°54′20″N, 162°26′25″W