How far is Kangirsuk from Nuuk?
The distance between Nuuk (Nuuk Airport) and Kangirsuk (Kangirsuk Airport) is 657 miles / 1058 kilometers / 571 nautical miles.
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Distance from Nuuk to Kangirsuk
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Nuuk to Kangirsuk. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 657.464 miles
- 1058.086 kilometers
- 571.321 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- 655.198 miles
- 1054.439 kilometers
- 569.352 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 Kangirsuk?
The estimated flight time from Nuuk Airport to Kangirsuk Airport is 1 hour and 44 minutes.
What is the time difference between Nuuk and Kangirsuk?
The time difference between Nuuk and Kangirsuk is 3 hours. Kangirsuk is 3 hours behind Nuuk.
Flight carbon footprint between Nuuk Airport (GOH) and Kangirsuk Airport (YKG)
On average, flying from Nuuk to Kangirsuk generates about 120 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 120 kilograms equals 264 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Nuuk to Kangirsuk
See the map of the shortest flight path between Nuuk Airport (GOH) and Kangirsuk Airport (YKG).
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 | Kangirsuk Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kangirsuk |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YKG |
| ICAO Code: | CYAS |
| Coordinates: | 60°1′37″N, 69°59′57″W |