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How far is Nuuk from Nakina?

The distance between Nakina (Nakina Airport) and Nuuk (Nuuk Airport) is 1601 miles / 2576 kilometers / 1391 nautical miles.

Nakina Airport – Nuuk Airport

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1391
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Distance from Nakina to Nuuk

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1600.725 miles
  • 2576.117 kilometers
  • 1390.992 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
  • 1596.353 miles
  • 2569.081 kilometers
  • 1387.193 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 Nakina to Nuuk?

The estimated flight time from Nakina Airport to Nuuk Airport is 3 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nakina Airport (YQN) and Nuuk Airport (GOH)

On average, flying from Nakina to Nuuk generates about 186 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 186 kilograms equals 410 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nakina to Nuuk

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nakina Airport (YQN) and Nuuk Airport (GOH).

Airport information

Origin Nakina Airport
City: Nakina
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YQN
ICAO Code: CYQN
Coordinates: 50°10′58″N, 86°41′47″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