How far is Nuuk from Glasgow?
The distance between Glasgow (Glasgow Airport) and Nuuk (Nuuk Airport) is 1688 miles / 2717 kilometers / 1467 nautical miles.
Glasgow Airport – Nuuk Airport
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Distance from Glasgow to Nuuk
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Glasgow to Nuuk. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1688.280 miles
- 2717.023 kilometers
- 1467.075 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- 1682.502 miles
- 2707.724 kilometers
- 1462.054 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 Glasgow to Nuuk?
The estimated flight time from Glasgow Airport to Nuuk Airport is 3 hours and 41 minutes.
What is the time difference between Glasgow and Nuuk?
The time difference between Glasgow and Nuuk is 2 hours. Nuuk is 2 hours behind Glasgow.
Flight carbon footprint between Glasgow Airport (GLA) and Nuuk Airport (GOH)
On average, flying from Glasgow to Nuuk generates about 192 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 192 kilograms equals 423 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Glasgow to Nuuk
See the map of the shortest flight path between Glasgow Airport (GLA) and Nuuk Airport (GOH).
Airport information
| Origin | Glasgow Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Glasgow |
| Country: | United Kingdom  |
| IATA Code: | GLA |
| ICAO Code: | EGPF |
| Coordinates: | 55°52′18″N, 4°25′59″W |
| Destination | Nuuk Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Nuuk |
| Country: | Greenland  |
| IATA Code: | GOH |
| ICAO Code: | BGGH |
| Coordinates: | 64°11′27″N, 51°40′41″W |