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How far is Takotna, AK, from Qaanaaq?

The distance between Qaanaaq (Qaanaaq Airport) and Takotna (Takotna Airport) is 2004 miles / 3225 kilometers / 1741 nautical miles.

Qaanaaq Airport – Takotna Airport

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3225
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1741
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Distance from Qaanaaq to Takotna

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2003.720 miles
  • 3224.674 kilometers
  • 1741.185 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
  • 1996.016 miles
  • 3212.277 kilometers
  • 1734.491 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 Takotna?

The estimated flight time from Qaanaaq Airport to Takotna Airport is 4 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Qaanaaq Airport (NAQ) and Takotna Airport (TCT)

On average, flying from Qaanaaq to Takotna 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 Takotna

See the map of the shortest flight path between Qaanaaq Airport (NAQ) and Takotna Airport (TCT).

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 Takotna Airport
City: Takotna, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: TCT
ICAO Code: PPCT
Coordinates: 62°59′35″N, 156°1′44″W