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How far is Nuuk from Norman Wells?

The distance between Norman Wells (Norman Wells Airport) and Nuuk (Nuuk Airport) is 2093 miles / 3368 kilometers / 1819 nautical miles.

Norman Wells Airport – Nuuk Airport

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Distance from Norman Wells to Nuuk

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2092.794 miles
  • 3368.026 kilometers
  • 1818.589 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
  • 2084.733 miles
  • 3355.052 kilometers
  • 1811.583 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 Norman Wells to Nuuk?

The estimated flight time from Norman Wells Airport to Nuuk Airport is 4 hours and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Norman Wells Airport (YVQ) and Nuuk Airport (GOH)

On average, flying from Norman Wells to Nuuk generates about 228 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 228 kilograms equals 503 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Norman Wells to Nuuk

See the map of the shortest flight path between Norman Wells Airport (YVQ) and Nuuk Airport (GOH).

Airport information

Origin Norman Wells Airport
City: Norman Wells
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YVQ
ICAO Code: CYVQ
Coordinates: 65°16′53″N, 126°47′52″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