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How far is Kugaaruk from Qaanaaq?

The distance between Qaanaaq (Qaanaaq Airport) and Kugaaruk (Kugaaruk Airport) is 737 miles / 1187 kilometers / 641 nautical miles.

Qaanaaq Airport – Kugaaruk Airport

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1187
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Distance from Qaanaaq to Kugaaruk

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 737.388 miles
  • 1186.710 kilometers
  • 640.772 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
  • 734.617 miles
  • 1182.252 kilometers
  • 638.365 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 Kugaaruk?

The estimated flight time from Qaanaaq Airport to Kugaaruk Airport is 1 hour and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Qaanaaq Airport (NAQ) and Kugaaruk Airport (YBB)

On average, flying from Qaanaaq to Kugaaruk generates about 129 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 129 kilograms equals 284 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Qaanaaq to Kugaaruk

See the map of the shortest flight path between Qaanaaq Airport (NAQ) and Kugaaruk Airport (YBB).

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 Kugaaruk Airport
City: Kugaaruk
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YBB
ICAO Code: CYBB
Coordinates: 68°32′3″N, 89°48′29″W