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How far is Yakataga, AK, from Qaanaaq?

The distance between Qaanaaq (Qaanaaq Airport) and Yakataga (Yakataga Airport) is 1987 miles / 3197 kilometers / 1726 nautical miles.

Qaanaaq Airport – Yakataga Airport

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3197
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1726
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Distance from Qaanaaq to Yakataga

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1986.803 miles
  • 3197.450 kilometers
  • 1726.485 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
  • 1979.569 miles
  • 3185.808 kilometers
  • 1720.199 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 Yakataga?

The estimated flight time from Qaanaaq Airport to Yakataga Airport is 4 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Qaanaaq Airport (NAQ) and Yakataga Airport (CYT)

On average, flying from Qaanaaq to Yakataga generates about 216 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 216 kilograms equals 477 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Qaanaaq to Yakataga

See the map of the shortest flight path between Qaanaaq Airport (NAQ) and Yakataga Airport (CYT).

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 Yakataga Airport
City: Yakataga, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CYT
ICAO Code: PACY
Coordinates: 60°4′55″N, 142°29′34″W