How far is Petersburg, AK, from Qaanaaq?

The distance between Qaanaaq (Qaanaaq Airport) and Petersburg (Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport) is 2050 miles / 3299 kilometers / 1782 nautical miles.

Distance from Qaanaaq to Petersburg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 2050.208 miles
• 3299.490 kilometers
• 1781.582 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

• 2043.272 miles
• 3288.328 kilometers
• 1775.555 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 Petersburg?

The estimated flight time from Qaanaaq Airport to Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport is 4 hours and 22 minutes.

What is the time difference between Qaanaaq and Petersburg?

The time difference between Qaanaaq and Petersburg is 5 hours. Petersburg is 5 hours behind Qaanaaq.

Flight carbon footprint between Qaanaaq Airport (NAQ) and Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport (PSG)

On average, flying from Qaanaaq to Petersburg generates about 223 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 223 kilograms equals 492 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Qaanaaq to Petersburg

See the map of the shortest flight path between Qaanaaq Airport (NAQ) and Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport (PSG).

Airport information

Origin	Qaanaaq Airport
City:	Qaanaaq
Country:	Greenland
IATA Code:	NAQ
ICAO Code:	BGQQ
Coordinates:	77°29′18″N, 69°23′19″W

Destination	Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport
City:	Petersburg, AK
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	PSG
ICAO Code:	PAPG
Coordinates:	56°48′6″N, 132°56′42″W