How far is Skagway, AK, from Qaanaaq?
The distance between Qaanaaq (Qaanaaq Airport) and Skagway (Skagway Airport) is 1918 miles / 3087 kilometers / 1667 nautical miles.
Qaanaaq Airport – Skagway Airport
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Distance from Qaanaaq to Skagway
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Qaanaaq to Skagway. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1917.913 miles
- 3086.581 kilometers
- 1666.621 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- 1911.074 miles
- 3075.575 kilometers
- 1660.677 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 Skagway?
The estimated flight time from Qaanaaq Airport to Skagway Airport is 4 hours and 7 minutes.
What is the time difference between Qaanaaq and Skagway?
The time difference between Qaanaaq and Skagway is 5 hours. Skagway is 5 hours behind Qaanaaq.
Flight carbon footprint between Qaanaaq Airport (NAQ) and Skagway Airport (SGY)
On average, flying from Qaanaaq to Skagway generates about 210 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 210 kilograms equals 463 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Qaanaaq to Skagway
See the map of the shortest flight path between Qaanaaq Airport (NAQ) and Skagway Airport (SGY).
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 | Skagway Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Skagway, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SGY |
| ICAO Code: | PAGY |
| Coordinates: | 59°27′36″N, 135°18′57″W |