Distance from Greenland to Russia
The distance between Greenland and Russia is 5,017 kilometers (3,117 miles).
Greenland, America
Russia, Europe
5,017 km
Distance between centroids
956 km
Shortest distance
Calculated based on main borders (including major islands)
3,350 km
Shortest distance between major cities
Tasiilaq → Saint Petersburg
Distances between Greenland and Russia by cities:
| City in Greenland | City in Russia | Distance (kilometers) |
|---|---|---|
| Maniitsoq | Novosibirsk | 6,132 km |
| Qasigiannguit | Novosibirsk | 5,767 km |
| Maniitsoq | Voronezh | 5,049 km |
| Qeqertarsuaq | Krasnodar | 5,509 km |
| Sisimiut | Saint Petersburg | 3,932 km |
| Uummannaq | Krasnodar | 5,403 km |
| Qeqertarsuaq | Moscow | 4,434 km |
| Sisimiut | Moscow | 4,567 km |
| Qaqortoq | Moscow | 4,607 km |
| Nuuk | Novosibirsk | 6,224 km |
| Nanortalik | Novosibirsk | 6,437 km |
| Narsaq | Saint Petersburg | 3,966 km |
| Upernavik | Novosibirsk | 5,479 km |
| Upernavik | Krasnodar | 5,454 km |
| Tasiilaq | Novosibirsk | 5,717 km |
| Paamiut | Saint Petersburg | 4,061 km |
| Qeqertarsuaq | Novosibirsk | 6,376 km |
| Qeqertarsuaq | Moscow | 4,692 km |
| Ilulissat | Ufa | 5,055 km |
| Paamiut | Moscow | 4,694 km |
Other distances from Greenland
| Distance between countries | Kilometers |
|---|---|
| From Greenland to China | 7,794 km |
| From Greenland to India | 8,865 km |
| From Greenland to United States | 4,869 km |
| From Greenland to Indonesia | 11,957 km |
| From Greenland to Pakistan | 7,547 km |
Other distances from Russia
| Distances between countries | Kilometers |
|---|---|
| From Russia to China | 2,855 km |
| From Russia to India | 4,983 km |
| From Russia to United States | 8,909 km |
| From Russia to Indonesia | 6,950 km |
| From Russia to Pakistan | 4,337 km |
Countries separated by similar distances
The following list contains countries that are separated by a similar distance as it is between Greenland and Russia.
| From | To | Distance (kilometers) |
|---|---|---|
| Kenya | Kosovo | 5,019 km |
| Bulgaria | Gabon | 5,019 km |
| Kenya | India | 5,016 km |
| China | United Arab Emirates | 5,009 km |
| Ethiopia | Nepal | 5,032 km |
| Netherlands | Cameroon | 5,005 km |
| Nigeria | Georgia | 5,002 km |
| Netherlands | Ivory Coast | 5,043 km |
| Uruguay | Grenada | 4,995 km |
| Bulgaria | Guinea | 4,986 km |
| Kenya | Mali | 4,984 km |
| Slovakia | Gambia | 5,057 km |
| Nigeria | United Arab Emirates | 5,058 km |
| Sweden | Pakistan | 4,978 km |
| Sweden | Mali | 5,062 km |
