How far is Nuuk from St. John's?
The distance between St. John's (St. John's International Airport) and Nuuk (Nuuk Airport) is 1147 miles / 1846 kilometers / 997 nautical miles.
St. John's International Airport – Nuuk Airport
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Distance from St. John's to Nuuk
There are several ways to calculate the distance from St. John's to Nuuk. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1147.220 miles
- 1846.272 kilometers
- 996.907 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- 1145.752 miles
- 1843.909 kilometers
- 995.631 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 St. John's to Nuuk?
The estimated flight time from St. John's International Airport to Nuuk Airport is 2 hours and 40 minutes.
What is the time difference between St. John's and Nuuk?
Flight carbon footprint between St. John's International Airport (YYT) and Nuuk Airport (GOH)
On average, flying from St. John's to Nuuk generates about 159 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 159 kilograms equals 351 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from St. John's to Nuuk
See the map of the shortest flight path between St. John's International Airport (YYT) and Nuuk Airport (GOH).
Airport information
| Origin | St. John's International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | St. John's |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YYT |
| ICAO Code: | CYYT |
| Coordinates: | 47°37′6″N, 52°45′6″W |
| Destination | Nuuk Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Nuuk |
| Country: | Greenland  |
| IATA Code: | GOH |
| ICAO Code: | BGGH |
| Coordinates: | 64°11′27″N, 51°40′41″W |