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How far is Grande Prairie from Qaanaaq?

The distance between Qaanaaq (Qaanaaq Airport) and Grande Prairie (Grande Prairie Airport) is 1950 miles / 3139 kilometers / 1695 nautical miles.

Qaanaaq Airport – Grande Prairie Airport

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Distance from Qaanaaq to Grande Prairie

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1950.477 miles
  • 3138.988 kilometers
  • 1694.918 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
  • 1944.321 miles
  • 3129.082 kilometers
  • 1689.569 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 Grande Prairie?

The estimated flight time from Qaanaaq Airport to Grande Prairie Airport is 4 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Qaanaaq Airport (NAQ) and Grande Prairie Airport (YQU)

On average, flying from Qaanaaq to Grande Prairie generates about 213 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 213 kilograms equals 469 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Qaanaaq to Grande Prairie

See the map of the shortest flight path between Qaanaaq Airport (NAQ) and Grande Prairie Airport (YQU).

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 Grande Prairie Airport
City: Grande Prairie
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YQU
ICAO Code: CYQU
Coordinates: 55°10′46″N, 118°53′6″W