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How far is Nuuk from Cambridge Bay?

The distance between Cambridge Bay (Cambridge Bay Airport) and Nuuk (Nuuk Airport) is 1457 miles / 2346 kilometers / 1267 nautical miles.

Cambridge Bay Airport – Nuuk Airport

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Distance from Cambridge Bay to Nuuk

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1457.497 miles
  • 2345.613 kilometers
  • 1266.530 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
  • 1451.846 miles
  • 2336.520 kilometers
  • 1261.620 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 Cambridge Bay to Nuuk?

The estimated flight time from Cambridge Bay Airport to Nuuk Airport is 3 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cambridge Bay Airport (YCB) and Nuuk Airport (GOH)

On average, flying from Cambridge Bay to Nuuk generates about 177 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 177 kilograms equals 390 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cambridge Bay to Nuuk

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cambridge Bay Airport (YCB) and Nuuk Airport (GOH).

Airport information

Origin Cambridge Bay Airport
City: Cambridge Bay
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YCB
ICAO Code: CYCB
Coordinates: 69°6′29″N, 105°8′16″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