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How far is Derry from Nuuk?

The distance between Nuuk (Nuuk Airport) and Derry (City of Derry Airport) is 1643 miles / 2644 kilometers / 1427 nautical miles.

Nuuk Airport – City of Derry Airport

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Distance from Nuuk to Derry

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1642.650 miles
  • 2643.589 kilometers
  • 1427.424 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
  • 1637.165 miles
  • 2634.761 kilometers
  • 1422.657 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 Derry?

The estimated flight time from Nuuk Airport to City of Derry Airport is 3 hours and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nuuk Airport (GOH) and City of Derry Airport (LDY)

On average, flying from Nuuk to Derry generates about 189 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 189 kilograms equals 416 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nuuk to Derry

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nuuk Airport (GOH) and City of Derry Airport (LDY).

Airport information

Origin Nuuk Airport
City: Nuuk
Country: Greenland Flag of Greenland
IATA Code: GOH
ICAO Code: BGGH
Coordinates: 64°11′27″N, 51°40′41″W
Destination City of Derry Airport
City: Derry
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: LDY
ICAO Code: EGAE
Coordinates: 55°2′34″N, 7°9′39″W