How far is Yellowknife from Qaanaaq?
The distance between Qaanaaq (Qaanaaq Airport) and Yellowknife (Yellowknife Airport) is 1425 miles / 2293 kilometers / 1238 nautical miles.
Qaanaaq Airport – Yellowknife Airport
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Distance from Qaanaaq to Yellowknife
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Qaanaaq to Yellowknife. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1424.502 miles
- 2292.514 kilometers
- 1237.858 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- 1419.365 miles
- 2284.246 kilometers
- 1233.394 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 Yellowknife?
The estimated flight time from Qaanaaq Airport to Yellowknife Airport is 3 hours and 11 minutes.
What is the time difference between Qaanaaq and Yellowknife?
Flight carbon footprint between Qaanaaq Airport (NAQ) and Yellowknife Airport (YZF)
On average, flying from Qaanaaq to Yellowknife generates about 175 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 175 kilograms equals 385 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Qaanaaq to Yellowknife
See the map of the shortest flight path between Qaanaaq Airport (NAQ) and Yellowknife Airport (YZF).
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 | Yellowknife Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Yellowknife |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YZF |
| ICAO Code: | CYZF |
| Coordinates: | 62°27′46″N, 114°26′24″W |