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How far is Nuuk from Sandspit?

The distance between Sandspit (Sandspit Airport) and Nuuk (Nuuk Airport) is 2774 miles / 4464 kilometers / 2410 nautical miles.

Sandspit Airport – Nuuk Airport

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2410
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Distance from Sandspit to Nuuk

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2773.510 miles
  • 4463.532 kilometers
  • 2410.114 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
  • 2764.070 miles
  • 4448.340 kilometers
  • 2401.911 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 Sandspit to Nuuk?

The estimated flight time from Sandspit Airport to Nuuk Airport is 5 hours and 45 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sandspit Airport (YZP) and Nuuk Airport (GOH)

On average, flying from Sandspit to Nuuk generates about 307 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 307 kilograms equals 678 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sandspit to Nuuk

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sandspit Airport (YZP) and Nuuk Airport (GOH).

Airport information

Origin Sandspit Airport
City: Sandspit
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YZP
ICAO Code: CYZP
Coordinates: 53°15′15″N, 131°48′50″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