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How far is Koliganek, AK, from Qaanaaq?

The distance between Qaanaaq (Qaanaaq Airport) and Koliganek (Koliganek Airport) is 2226 miles / 3582 kilometers / 1934 nautical miles.

Qaanaaq Airport – Koliganek Airport

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3582
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1934
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Distance from Qaanaaq to Koliganek

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2225.663 miles
  • 3581.858 kilometers
  • 1934.048 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
  • 2217.470 miles
  • 3568.672 kilometers
  • 1926.929 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 Koliganek?

The estimated flight time from Qaanaaq Airport to Koliganek Airport is 4 hours and 42 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Qaanaaq Airport (NAQ) and Koliganek Airport (KGK)

On average, flying from Qaanaaq to Koliganek generates about 243 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 243 kilograms equals 536 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Qaanaaq to Koliganek

See the map of the shortest flight path between Qaanaaq Airport (NAQ) and Koliganek Airport (KGK).

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 Koliganek Airport
City: Koliganek, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: KGK
ICAO Code: PAJZ
Coordinates: 59°43′35″N, 157°15′32″W