How far is Nuuk from London?
The distance between London (London Gatwick Airport) and Nuuk (Nuuk Airport) is 2038 miles / 3280 kilometers / 1771 nautical miles.
London Gatwick Airport – Nuuk Airport
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Distance from London to Nuuk
There are several ways to calculate the distance from London to Nuuk. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2038.184 miles
- 3280.139 kilometers
- 1771.133 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- 2031.857 miles
- 3269.956 kilometers
- 1765.635 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 London to Nuuk?
The estimated flight time from London Gatwick Airport to Nuuk Airport is 4 hours and 21 minutes.
What is the time difference between London and Nuuk?
The time difference between London and Nuuk is 2 hours. Nuuk is 2 hours behind London.
Flight carbon footprint between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Nuuk Airport (GOH)
On average, flying from London to Nuuk generates about 222 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 222 kilograms equals 489 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from London to Nuuk
See the map of the shortest flight path between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Nuuk Airport (GOH).
Airport information
| Origin | London Gatwick Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | London |
| Country: | United Kingdom  |
| IATA Code: | LGW |
| ICAO Code: | EGKK |
| Coordinates: | 51°8′53″N, 0°11′25″W |
| Destination | Nuuk Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Nuuk |
| Country: | Greenland  |
| IATA Code: | GOH |
| ICAO Code: | BGGH |
| Coordinates: | 64°11′27″N, 51°40′41″W |