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How far is Quaqtaq from Qaanaaq?

The distance between Qaanaaq (Qaanaaq Airport) and Quaqtaq (Quaqtaq Airport) is 1140 miles / 1834 kilometers / 990 nautical miles.

Qaanaaq Airport – Quaqtaq Airport

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Distance from Qaanaaq to Quaqtaq

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1139.654 miles
  • 1834.096 kilometers
  • 990.332 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
  • 1136.060 miles
  • 1828.311 kilometers
  • 987.209 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 Quaqtaq?

The estimated flight time from Qaanaaq Airport to Quaqtaq Airport is 2 hours and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Qaanaaq Airport (NAQ) and Quaqtaq Airport (YQC)

On average, flying from Qaanaaq to Quaqtaq generates about 159 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 159 kilograms equals 350 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Qaanaaq to Quaqtaq

See the map of the shortest flight path between Qaanaaq Airport (NAQ) and Quaqtaq Airport (YQC).

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 Quaqtaq Airport
City: Quaqtaq
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YQC
ICAO Code: CYHA
Coordinates: 61°2′47″N, 69°37′4″W