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How far is Ilulissat from Nain?

The distance between Nain (Nain Airport) and Ilulissat (Ilulissat Airport) is 938 miles / 1509 kilometers / 815 nautical miles.

Nain Airport – Ilulissat Airport

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Distance from Nain to Ilulissat

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Nain to Ilulissat. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 937.845 miles
  • 1509.315 kilometers
  • 814.965 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
  • 935.480 miles
  • 1505.510 kilometers
  • 812.910 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 Nain to Ilulissat?

The estimated flight time from Nain Airport to Ilulissat Airport is 2 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nain Airport (YDP) and Ilulissat Airport (JAV)

On average, flying from Nain to Ilulissat generates about 146 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 146 kilograms equals 323 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nain to Ilulissat

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nain Airport (YDP) and Ilulissat Airport (JAV).

Airport information

Origin Nain Airport
City: Nain
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YDP
ICAO Code: CYDP
Coordinates: 56°32′57″N, 61°40′49″W
Destination Ilulissat Airport
City: Ilulissat
Country: Greenland Flag of Greenland
IATA Code: JAV
ICAO Code: BGJN
Coordinates: 69°14′35″N, 51°3′25″W