How far is Yakutat, AK, from Qaanaaq?
The distance between Qaanaaq (Qaanaaq Airport) and Yakutat (Yakutat Airport) is 1980 miles / 3187 kilometers / 1721 nautical miles.
Qaanaaq Airport – Yakutat Airport
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Distance from Qaanaaq to Yakutat
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Qaanaaq to Yakutat. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1980.495 miles
- 3187.298 kilometers
- 1721.003 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- 1973.379 miles
- 3175.846 kilometers
- 1714.820 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 Yakutat?
The estimated flight time from Qaanaaq Airport to Yakutat Airport is 4 hours and 14 minutes.
What is the time difference between Qaanaaq and Yakutat?
The time difference between Qaanaaq and Yakutat is 5 hours. Yakutat is 5 hours behind Qaanaaq.
Flight carbon footprint between Qaanaaq Airport (NAQ) and Yakutat Airport (YAK)
On average, flying from Qaanaaq to Yakutat generates about 216 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 216 kilograms equals 476 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Qaanaaq to Yakutat
See the map of the shortest flight path between Qaanaaq Airport (NAQ) and Yakutat Airport (YAK).
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 | Yakutat Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Yakutat, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | YAK |
| ICAO Code: | PAYA |
| Coordinates: | 59°30′11″N, 139°39′36″W |