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How far is Nuuk from Sisimiut?

The distance between Sisimiut (Sisimiut Airport) and Nuuk (Nuuk Airport) is 200 miles / 322 kilometers / 174 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sisimiut (JHS) to Nuuk (GOH) is 238 miles / 383 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 74 hours 38 minutes.

Sisimiut Airport – Nuuk Airport

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Distance from Sisimiut to Nuuk

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 200.070 miles
  • 321.982 kilometers
  • 173.856 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
  • 199.502 miles
  • 321.067 kilometers
  • 173.362 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 Sisimiut to Nuuk?

The estimated flight time from Sisimiut Airport to Nuuk Airport is 52 minutes.

What is the time difference between Sisimiut and Nuuk?

There is no time difference between Sisimiut and Nuuk.

Flight carbon footprint between Sisimiut Airport (JHS) and Nuuk Airport (GOH)

On average, flying from Sisimiut to Nuuk generates about 54 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 54 kilograms equals 120 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sisimiut to Nuuk

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sisimiut Airport (JHS) and Nuuk Airport (GOH).

Airport information

Origin Sisimiut Airport
City: Sisimiut
Country: Greenland Flag of Greenland
IATA Code: JHS
ICAO Code: BGSS
Coordinates: 66°57′4″N, 53°43′45″W
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

Airlines flying from Sisimiut (JHS) to Nuuk (GOH)

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