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How far is Nuuk from Waskaganish?

The distance between Waskaganish (Waskaganish Airport) and Nuuk (Nuuk Airport) is 1314 miles / 2114 kilometers / 1141 nautical miles.

Waskaganish Airport – Nuuk Airport

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Distance from Waskaganish to Nuuk

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1313.584 miles
  • 2114.008 kilometers
  • 1141.473 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
  • 1310.117 miles
  • 2108.429 kilometers
  • 1138.461 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 Waskaganish to Nuuk?

The estimated flight time from Waskaganish Airport to Nuuk Airport is 2 hours and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Waskaganish Airport (YKQ) and Nuuk Airport (GOH)

On average, flying from Waskaganish to Nuuk generates about 168 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 168 kilograms equals 370 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Waskaganish to Nuuk

See the map of the shortest flight path between Waskaganish Airport (YKQ) and Nuuk Airport (GOH).

Airport information

Origin Waskaganish Airport
City: Waskaganish
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YKQ
ICAO Code: CYKQ
Coordinates: 51°28′23″N, 78°45′29″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