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How far is Nuuk from Winnipeg?

The distance between Winnipeg (Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport) and Nuuk (Nuuk Airport) is 1923 miles / 3094 kilometers / 1671 nautical miles.

Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport – Nuuk Airport

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Distance from Winnipeg to Nuuk

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1922.646 miles
  • 3094.199 kilometers
  • 1670.734 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
  • 1917.032 miles
  • 3085.164 kilometers
  • 1665.855 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 Winnipeg to Nuuk?

The estimated flight time from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to Nuuk Airport is 4 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG) and Nuuk Airport (GOH)

On average, flying from Winnipeg to Nuuk generates about 210 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 210 kilograms equals 464 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Winnipeg to Nuuk

See the map of the shortest flight path between Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG) and Nuuk Airport (GOH).

Airport information

Origin Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport
City: Winnipeg
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YWG
ICAO Code: CYWG
Coordinates: 49°54′35″N, 97°14′23″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