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How far is Nuuk from Portland, OR?

The distance between Portland (Portland International Airport) and Nuuk (Nuuk Airport) is 2913 miles / 4688 kilometers / 2531 nautical miles.

Portland International Airport – Nuuk Airport

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Distance from Portland to Nuuk

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2913.070 miles
  • 4688.132 kilometers
  • 2531.389 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
  • 2904.701 miles
  • 4674.663 kilometers
  • 2524.116 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 Portland to Nuuk?

The estimated flight time from Portland International Airport to Nuuk Airport is 6 hours and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Portland International Airport (PDX) and Nuuk Airport (GOH)

On average, flying from Portland to Nuuk 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 Portland to Nuuk

See the map of the shortest flight path between Portland International Airport (PDX) and Nuuk Airport (GOH).

Airport information

Origin Portland International Airport
City: Portland, OR
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PDX
ICAO Code: KPDX
Coordinates: 45°35′19″N, 122°35′52″W
Destination Nuuk Airport
City: Nuuk
Country: Greenland Flag of Greenland
IATA Code: GOH
ICAO Code: BGGH
Coordinates: 64°11′27″N, 51°40′41″W