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How far is Kelowna from Qaanaaq?

The distance between Qaanaaq (Qaanaaq Airport) and Kelowna (Kelowna International Airport) is 2299 miles / 3699 kilometers / 1998 nautical miles.

Qaanaaq Airport – Kelowna International Airport

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Distance from Qaanaaq to Kelowna

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2298.718 miles
  • 3699.427 kilometers
  • 1997.531 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
  • 2292.330 miles
  • 3689.147 kilometers
  • 1991.980 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 Kelowna?

The estimated flight time from Qaanaaq Airport to Kelowna International Airport is 4 hours and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Qaanaaq Airport (NAQ) and Kelowna International Airport (YLW)

On average, flying from Qaanaaq to Kelowna generates about 252 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 252 kilograms equals 555 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Qaanaaq to Kelowna

See the map of the shortest flight path between Qaanaaq Airport (NAQ) and Kelowna International Airport (YLW).

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 Kelowna International Airport
City: Kelowna
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YLW
ICAO Code: CYLW
Coordinates: 49°57′21″N, 119°22′40″W