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How far is Nuuk from Fort Smith?

The distance between Fort Smith (Fort Smith Airport) and Nuuk (Nuuk Airport) is 1902 miles / 3060 kilometers / 1653 nautical miles.

Fort Smith Airport – Nuuk Airport

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Distance from Fort Smith to Nuuk

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1901.691 miles
  • 3060.474 kilometers
  • 1652.524 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
  • 1894.665 miles
  • 3049.168 kilometers
  • 1646.419 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 Fort Smith to Nuuk?

The estimated flight time from Fort Smith Airport to Nuuk Airport is 4 hours and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Smith Airport (YSM) and Nuuk Airport (GOH)

On average, flying from Fort Smith to Nuuk generates about 208 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 208 kilograms equals 460 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Fort Smith to Nuuk

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Smith Airport (YSM) and Nuuk Airport (GOH).

Airport information

Origin Fort Smith Airport
City: Fort Smith
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YSM
ICAO Code: CYSM
Coordinates: 60°1′13″N, 111°57′43″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