How far is Wemindji from Qaanaaq?
The distance between Qaanaaq (Qaanaaq Airport) and Wemindji (Wemindji Airport) is 1713 miles / 2756 kilometers / 1488 nautical miles.
Qaanaaq Airport – Wemindji Airport
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Distance from Qaanaaq to Wemindji
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Qaanaaq to Wemindji. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1712.562 miles
- 2756.102 kilometers
- 1488.176 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- 1708.063 miles
- 2748.862 kilometers
- 1484.266 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 Wemindji?
The estimated flight time from Qaanaaq Airport to Wemindji Airport is 3 hours and 44 minutes.
What is the time difference between Qaanaaq and Wemindji?
The time difference between Qaanaaq and Wemindji is 1 hour. Wemindji is 1 hour behind Qaanaaq.
Flight carbon footprint between Qaanaaq Airport (NAQ) and Wemindji Airport (YNC)
On average, flying from Qaanaaq to Wemindji generates about 194 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 194 kilograms equals 427 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Qaanaaq to Wemindji
See the map of the shortest flight path between Qaanaaq Airport (NAQ) and Wemindji Airport (YNC).
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 | Wemindji Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Wemindji |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YNC |
| ICAO Code: | CYNC |
| Coordinates: | 53°0′38″N, 78°49′51″W |