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How far is Nuuk from Copenhagen?

The distance between Copenhagen (Copenhagen Airport) and Nuuk (Nuuk Airport) is 2208 miles / 3554 kilometers / 1919 nautical miles.

Copenhagen Airport – Nuuk Airport

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Distance from Copenhagen to Nuuk

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2208.161 miles
  • 3553.691 kilometers
  • 1918.840 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
  • 2200.461 miles
  • 3541.299 kilometers
  • 1912.148 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 Copenhagen to Nuuk?

The estimated flight time from Copenhagen Airport to Nuuk Airport is 4 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Copenhagen Airport (CPH) and Nuuk Airport (GOH)

On average, flying from Copenhagen to Nuuk generates about 241 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 241 kilograms equals 532 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Copenhagen to Nuuk

See the map of the shortest flight path between Copenhagen Airport (CPH) and Nuuk Airport (GOH).

Airport information

Origin Copenhagen Airport
City: Copenhagen
Country: Denmark Flag of Denmark
IATA Code: CPH
ICAO Code: EKCH
Coordinates: 55°37′4″N, 12°39′21″E
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