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How far is Gjoa Haven from Narsarsuaq?

The distance between Narsarsuaq (Narsarsuaq Airport) and Gjoa Haven (Gjoa Haven Airport) is 1520 miles / 2446 kilometers / 1321 nautical miles.

Narsarsuaq Airport – Gjoa Haven Airport

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Distance from Narsarsuaq to Gjoa Haven

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Narsarsuaq to Gjoa Haven. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1519.884 miles
  • 2446.016 kilometers
  • 1320.743 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
  • 1514.243 miles
  • 2436.938 kilometers
  • 1315.841 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 Narsarsuaq to Gjoa Haven?

The estimated flight time from Narsarsuaq Airport to Gjoa Haven Airport is 3 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Narsarsuaq Airport (UAK) and Gjoa Haven Airport (YHK)

On average, flying from Narsarsuaq to Gjoa Haven generates about 181 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 181 kilograms equals 398 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Narsarsuaq to Gjoa Haven

See the map of the shortest flight path between Narsarsuaq Airport (UAK) and Gjoa Haven Airport (YHK).

Airport information

Origin Narsarsuaq Airport
City: Narsarsuaq
Country: Greenland Flag of Greenland
IATA Code: UAK
ICAO Code: BGBW
Coordinates: 61°9′37″N, 45°25′33″W
Destination Gjoa Haven Airport
City: Gjoa Haven
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YHK
ICAO Code: CYHK
Coordinates: 68°38′8″N, 95°50′58″W