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How far is Nuuk from La Grande Rivière?

The distance between La Grande Rivière (La Grande Rivière Airport) and Nuuk (Nuuk Airport) is 1170 miles / 1884 kilometers / 1017 nautical miles.

La Grande Rivière Airport – Nuuk Airport

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Distance from La Grande Rivière to Nuuk

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1170.360 miles
  • 1883.511 kilometers
  • 1017.015 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
  • 1167.017 miles
  • 1878.131 kilometers
  • 1014.110 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 La Grande Rivière to Nuuk?

The estimated flight time from La Grande Rivière Airport to Nuuk Airport is 2 hours and 42 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between La Grande Rivière Airport (YGL) and Nuuk Airport (GOH)

On average, flying from La Grande Rivière to Nuuk generates about 160 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 160 kilograms equals 353 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from La Grande Rivière to Nuuk

See the map of the shortest flight path between La Grande Rivière Airport (YGL) and Nuuk Airport (GOH).

Airport information

Origin La Grande Rivière Airport
City: La Grande Rivière
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YGL
ICAO Code: CYGL
Coordinates: 53°37′31″N, 77°42′15″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