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How far is Sisimiut from Nain?

The distance between Nain (Nain Airport) and Sisimiut (Sisimiut Airport) is 765 miles / 1231 kilometers / 664 nautical miles.

Nain Airport – Sisimiut Airport

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Distance from Nain to Sisimiut

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 764.673 miles
  • 1230.622 kilometers
  • 664.483 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
  • 762.864 miles
  • 1227.711 kilometers
  • 662.911 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 Nain to Sisimiut?

The estimated flight time from Nain Airport to Sisimiut Airport is 1 hour and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nain Airport (YDP) and Sisimiut Airport (JHS)

On average, flying from Nain to Sisimiut generates about 131 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 131 kilograms equals 290 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nain to Sisimiut

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nain Airport (YDP) and Sisimiut Airport (JHS).

Airport information

Origin Nain Airport
City: Nain
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YDP
ICAO Code: CYDP
Coordinates: 56°32′57″N, 61°40′49″W
Destination Sisimiut Airport
City: Sisimiut
Country: Greenland Flag of Greenland
IATA Code: JHS
ICAO Code: BGSS
Coordinates: 66°57′4″N, 53°43′45″W