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How far is Clyde River from Qaanaaq?

The distance between Qaanaaq (Qaanaaq Airport) and Clyde River (Clyde River Airport) is 486 miles / 782 kilometers / 422 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Qaanaaq (NAQ) to Clyde River (YCY) is 1 miles / 2 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 minutes.

Qaanaaq Airport – Clyde River Airport

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Distance from Qaanaaq to Clyde River

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 485.892 miles
  • 781.968 kilometers
  • 422.229 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
  • 484.099 miles
  • 779.082 kilometers
  • 420.670 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 Clyde River?

The estimated flight time from Qaanaaq Airport to Clyde River Airport is 1 hour and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Qaanaaq Airport (NAQ) and Clyde River Airport (YCY)

On average, flying from Qaanaaq to Clyde River generates about 97 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 97 kilograms equals 213 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Qaanaaq to Clyde River

See the map of the shortest flight path between Qaanaaq Airport (NAQ) and Clyde River Airport (YCY).

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 Clyde River Airport
City: Clyde River
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YCY
ICAO Code: CYCY
Coordinates: 70°29′9″N, 68°31′0″W