How far is Galway from Nuuk?
The distance between Nuuk (Nuuk Airport) and Galway (Galway Airport) is 1670 miles / 2687 kilometers / 1451 nautical miles.
Nuuk Airport – Galway Airport
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Distance from Nuuk to Galway
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Nuuk to Galway. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1669.773 miles
- 2687.240 kilometers
- 1450.993 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- 1664.469 miles
- 2678.703 kilometers
- 1446.384 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 Nuuk to Galway?
The estimated flight time from Nuuk Airport to Galway Airport is 3 hours and 39 minutes.
What is the time difference between Nuuk and Galway?
The time difference between Nuuk and Galway is 2 hours. Galway is 2 hours ahead of Nuuk.
Flight carbon footprint between Nuuk Airport (GOH) and Galway Airport (GWY)
On average, flying from Nuuk to Galway generates about 191 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 191 kilograms equals 420 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Nuuk to Galway
See the map of the shortest flight path between Nuuk Airport (GOH) and Galway Airport (GWY).
Airport information
| Origin | Nuuk Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Nuuk |
| Country: | Greenland  |
| IATA Code: | GOH |
| ICAO Code: | BGGH |
| Coordinates: | 64°11′27″N, 51°40′41″W |
| Destination | Galway Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Galway |
| Country: | Ireland  |
| IATA Code: | GWY |
| ICAO Code: | EICM |
| Coordinates: | 53°18′0″N, 8°56′29″W |