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How far is Nuuk from Umiujaq?

The distance between Umiujaq (Umiujaq Airport) and Nuuk (Nuuk Airport) is 993 miles / 1599 kilometers / 863 nautical miles.

Umiujaq Airport – Nuuk Airport

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Distance from Umiujaq to Nuuk

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 993.390 miles
  • 1598.706 kilometers
  • 863.232 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
  • 990.241 miles
  • 1593.639 kilometers
  • 860.496 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 Umiujaq to Nuuk?

The estimated flight time from Umiujaq Airport to Nuuk Airport is 2 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Umiujaq Airport (YUD) and Nuuk Airport (GOH)

On average, flying from Umiujaq to Nuuk generates about 150 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 150 kilograms equals 331 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Umiujaq to Nuuk

See the map of the shortest flight path between Umiujaq Airport (YUD) and Nuuk Airport (GOH).

Airport information

Origin Umiujaq Airport
City: Umiujaq
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YUD
ICAO Code: CYMU
Coordinates: 56°32′9″N, 76°31′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