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How far is Nuuk from Medicine Hat?

The distance between Medicine Hat (Medicine Hat Airport) and Nuuk (Nuuk Airport) is 2323 miles / 3739 kilometers / 2019 nautical miles.

Medicine Hat Airport – Nuuk Airport

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Distance from Medicine Hat to Nuuk

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2322.998 miles
  • 3738.502 kilometers
  • 2018.630 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
  • 2315.813 miles
  • 3726.939 kilometers
  • 2012.386 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 Medicine Hat to Nuuk?

The estimated flight time from Medicine Hat Airport to Nuuk Airport is 4 hours and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Medicine Hat Airport (YXH) and Nuuk Airport (GOH)

On average, flying from Medicine Hat to Nuuk generates about 255 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 255 kilograms equals 561 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Medicine Hat to Nuuk

See the map of the shortest flight path between Medicine Hat Airport (YXH) and Nuuk Airport (GOH).

Airport information

Origin Medicine Hat Airport
City: Medicine Hat
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YXH
ICAO Code: CYXH
Coordinates: 50°1′8″N, 110°43′15″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