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How far is Nuuk from Thunder Bay?

The distance between Thunder Bay (Thunder Bay International Airport) and Nuuk (Nuuk Airport) is 1773 miles / 2853 kilometers / 1540 nautical miles.

Thunder Bay International Airport – Nuuk Airport

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Distance from Thunder Bay to Nuuk

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1772.679 miles
  • 2852.851 kilometers
  • 1540.416 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
  • 1768.051 miles
  • 2845.402 kilometers
  • 1536.394 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 Thunder Bay to Nuuk?

The estimated flight time from Thunder Bay International Airport to Nuuk Airport is 3 hours and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) and Nuuk Airport (GOH)

On average, flying from Thunder Bay to Nuuk generates about 198 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 198 kilograms equals 436 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Thunder Bay to Nuuk

See the map of the shortest flight path between Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) and Nuuk Airport (GOH).

Airport information

Origin Thunder Bay International Airport
City: Thunder Bay
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YQT
ICAO Code: CYQT
Coordinates: 48°22′18″N, 89°19′26″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