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How far is Cordova, AK, from Qaanaaq?

The distance between Qaanaaq (Qaanaaq Airport) and Cordova (Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport) is 2006 miles / 3228 kilometers / 1743 nautical miles.

Qaanaaq Airport – Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport

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Distance from Qaanaaq to Cordova

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Qaanaaq to Cordova. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2005.763 miles
  • 3227.963 kilometers
  • 1742.961 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
  • 1998.386 miles
  • 3216.091 kilometers
  • 1736.550 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 Qaanaaq to Cordova?

The estimated flight time from Qaanaaq Airport to Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport is 4 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Qaanaaq Airport (NAQ) and Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport (CDV)

On average, flying from Qaanaaq to Cordova generates about 218 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 218 kilograms equals 481 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Qaanaaq to Cordova

See the map of the shortest flight path between Qaanaaq Airport (NAQ) and Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport (CDV).

Airport information

Origin Qaanaaq Airport
City: Qaanaaq
Country: Greenland Flag of Greenland
IATA Code: NAQ
ICAO Code: BGQQ
Coordinates: 77°29′18″N, 69°23′19″W
Destination Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport
City: Cordova, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CDV
ICAO Code: PACV
Coordinates: 60°29′30″N, 145°28′40″W