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How far is Fort St.John from Qaanaaq?

The distance between Qaanaaq (Qaanaaq Airport) and Fort St.John (Fort St. John Airport) is 1908 miles / 3071 kilometers / 1658 nautical miles.

Qaanaaq Airport – Fort St. John Airport

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Distance from Qaanaaq to Fort St.John

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1908.050 miles
  • 3070.709 kilometers
  • 1658.050 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
  • 1901.855 miles
  • 3060.738 kilometers
  • 1652.666 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 Fort St.John?

The estimated flight time from Qaanaaq Airport to Fort St. John Airport is 4 hours and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Qaanaaq Airport (NAQ) and Fort St. John Airport (YXJ)

On average, flying from Qaanaaq to Fort St.John generates about 209 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 209 kilograms equals 461 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Qaanaaq to Fort St.John

See the map of the shortest flight path between Qaanaaq Airport (NAQ) and Fort St. John Airport (YXJ).

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 Fort St. John Airport
City: Fort St.John
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YXJ
ICAO Code: CYXJ
Coordinates: 56°14′17″N, 120°44′23″W