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How far is Nuuk from Gander?

The distance between Gander (Gander International Airport) and Nuuk (Nuuk Airport) is 1061 miles / 1707 kilometers / 922 nautical miles.

Gander International Airport – Nuuk Airport

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1061
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1707
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922
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
2 h 30 min
Time Difference
1 h 30 min
CO2 emission
155 kg

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Distance from Gander to Nuuk

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1060.904 miles
  • 1707.359 kilometers
  • 921.900 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
  • 1059.410 miles
  • 1704.956 kilometers
  • 920.602 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 Gander to Nuuk?

The estimated flight time from Gander International Airport to Nuuk Airport is 2 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gander International Airport (YQX) and Nuuk Airport (GOH)

On average, flying from Gander to Nuuk generates about 155 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 155 kilograms equals 341 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Gander to Nuuk

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gander International Airport (YQX) and Nuuk Airport (GOH).

Airport information

Origin Gander International Airport
City: Gander
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YQX
ICAO Code: CYQX
Coordinates: 48°56′12″N, 54°34′5″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