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How far is Smithers from Qaanaaq?

The distance between Qaanaaq (Qaanaaq Airport) and Smithers (Smithers Airport) is 2092 miles / 3366 kilometers / 1818 nautical miles.

Qaanaaq Airport – Smithers Airport

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Distance from Qaanaaq to Smithers

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2091.590 miles
  • 3366.088 kilometers
  • 1817.542 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
  • 2084.886 miles
  • 3355.298 kilometers
  • 1811.716 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 Smithers?

The estimated flight time from Qaanaaq Airport to Smithers Airport is 4 hours and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Qaanaaq Airport (NAQ) and Smithers Airport (YYD)

On average, flying from Qaanaaq to Smithers generates about 228 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 228 kilograms equals 502 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Qaanaaq to Smithers

See the map of the shortest flight path between Qaanaaq Airport (NAQ) and Smithers Airport (YYD).

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 Smithers Airport
City: Smithers
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YYD
ICAO Code: CYYD
Coordinates: 54°49′28″N, 127°10′58″W