GOH - Godthaab / Nuuk Airport
Godthaab, Greenland
IATA Code: GOH · Godthaab, Greenland
The airport code GOH is the IATA identifier for Godthaab / Nuuk Airport. You may also find it referred to as Godthaab Airport (GOH).
Godthaab / Nuuk Airport (GOH) serves Godthaab, Greenland, in the Latin America fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
GOH is the IATA airport code for Godthaab / Nuuk Airport, located in Godthaab, Greenland. The airport is situated at coordinates 64.1909°N, 51.6781°W. The current jet fuel price in the Latin America region is $5.31/gallon as of 2026-05-16.
Current Jet Fuel Price (Latin America)
$5.31/gallon
⚠️ Global Fuel Price Surge 2026: Prices affected by 108%
Airport Information
- IATA Code
- GOH
- City
- Godthaab
- Country
- Greenland
- Timezone
- America/Godthab
- Latitude
- 64.1909°
- Longitude
- -51.6781°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Latin America
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from GOH
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| JSU - Maniitsoq | 148 km | $2,200 | $4/passenger |
| JFR - Paamiut | 265 km | $3,940 | $8/passenger |
| SFJ - Sondrestrom | 317 km | $4,713 | $9/passenger |
| JHS - Sisimiut | 321 km | $4,773 | $10/passenger |
| QGQ - Attu | 426 km | $6,334 | $13/passenger |
| QRY - Ikerasaarsuk | 446 km | $6,631 | $13/passenger |
| UAK - Narssarssuaq | 464 km | $6,899 | $14/passenger |
| JNS - Narsaq | 464 km | $6,899 | $14/passenger |
| QPW - Kangaatsiaq | 465 km | $6,914 | $14/passenger |
| JJU - Qaqortoq | 483 km | $7,181 | $14/passenger |
| QJI - Ikamiut | 494 km | $7,345 | $15/passenger |
| QFG - Eqalugaarsuit | 495 km | $7,360 | $15/passenger |
| JEG - Aasiaat | 506 km | $7,523 | $15/passenger |
| JCH - Qasigiannguit | 516 km | $7,672 | $15/passenger |
| LLU - Alluitsup Paa | 520 km | $7,731 | $15/passenger |
| QJE - Kitsissuarsuit | 523 km | $7,776 | $16/passenger |
| XIQ - Ilimanaq | 544 km | $8,088 | $16/passenger |
| JNN - Nanortalik | 560 km | $8,326 | $17/passenger |
| JAV - Ilulissat | 562 km | $8,356 | $17/passenger |
| JGO - Qeqertarsuaq Airport | 568 km | $8,445 | $17/passenger |
| QQT - Qeqertaq | 646 km | $9,605 | $19/passenger |
| YVM - Broughton Island | 672 km | $9,991 | $20/passenger |
| YXP - Pangnirtung | 689 km | $10,244 | $20/passenger |
| UMD - Uummannaq | 722 km | $10,735 | $21/passenger |
| JQA - Uummannaq | 729 km | $10,839 | $22/passenger |
| YFB - Iqaluit | 822 km | $12,221 | $24/passenger |
| YLC - Kimmirut | 912 km | $13,560 | $27/passenger |
| XGR - Kangiqsualujjuaq | 971 km | $14,437 | $29/passenger |
| JUV - Upernavik | 973 km | $14,467 | $29/passenger |
| YQC - Quaqtaq | 978 km | $14,541 | $29/passenger |
| YCY - Clyde River | 999 km | $14,853 | $30/passenger |
| YDP - Nain | 1,010 km | $15,017 | $30/passenger |
| YKG - Kangirsuk | 1,054 km | $15,671 | $31/passenger |
| YNP - Natuashish | 1,058 km | $15,730 | $31/passenger |
| YWB - Kangiqsujuaq | 1,061 km | $15,775 | $32/passenger |
| YHO - Hopedale | 1,081 km | $16,072 | $32/passenger |
| YPJ - Aupaluk | 1,084 km | $16,117 | $32/passenger |
| YMN - Makkovik | 1,096 km | $16,295 | $33/passenger |
| YVP - Quujjuaq | 1,120 km | $16,652 | $33/passenger |
| YSO - Postville | 1,126 km | $16,741 | $33/passenger |
| YTQ - Tasiujaq | 1,144 km | $17,009 | $34/passenger |
| YRG - Rigolet | 1,177 km | $17,500 | $35/passenger |
| YTE - Cape Dorset | 1,194 km | $17,752 | $36/passenger |
| YRF - Cartwright | 1,207 km | $17,946 | $36/passenger |
| YBI - Black Tickle | 1,215 km | $18,065 | $36/passenger |
| YZG - Salluit | 1,216 km | $18,079 | $36/passenger |
| PFJ - Patreksfjordur | 1,306 km | $19,418 | $39/passenger |
| YYR - Goose Bay | 1,307 km | $19,432 | $39/passenger |
| YWM - Williams Harbour | 1,314 km | $19,537 | $39/passenger |
| YIK - Ivujivik | 1,316 km | $19,566 | $39/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your GOH Flights
Jet fuel typically accounts for 25-35% of airline operating costs. When fuel prices rise due to global events like conflicts or supply disruptions, airlines pass these costs to passengers through fuel surcharges.
Currently, the Latin America region has jet fuel priced at $5.31/gallon. This is approximately 108% higher than normal due to Brent crude elevated. EIA Gulf Coast jet fuel at $5.21/gal (2026-05-16). Airlines implementing surcharges globally. IATA reports $175/barrel global average.
Tips to Save on Flights from GOH
- Book during periods of lower fuel prices (typically Q1)
- Choose airlines with fuel-efficient aircraft (787, A350)
- Consider nearby alternative airports
- Book direct flights to avoid multiple fuel surcharges
Climate & Weather at Godthaab
Godthaab has a subarctic or polar climate with long, cold winters and brief, cool summers. Winter temperatures can drop well below -20°C (-4°F), and severe weather can impact flight operations. During winter months, it's advisable to monitor weather forecasts closely and allow extra time for potential delays or diversions.
Traveler Guide: Flying Through GOH
Traveling through Godthaab in the Americas, passengers should be aware that fuel prices in the Latin America region directly influence ticket pricing. North and South American airports generally have well-established ground transportation networks, including ride-sharing services, shuttles, and rental car agencies. For international arrivals, customs and immigration processing times vary significantly by country.
Planning Your Trip via GOH
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Godthaab / Nuuk Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from GOH
- Fuel impact awareness: The Latin America region currently prices jet fuel at $5.31/gallon — compare this with other regions to understand route pricing
- Alternative airports: The nearest airports to GOH are JSU, JFR, SFJ — consider these for potentially lower fares