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How far is Qaanaaq from St. Anthony?

The distance between St. Anthony (St. Anthony Airport) and Qaanaaq (Qaanaaq Airport) is 1840 miles / 2961 kilometers / 1599 nautical miles.

St. Anthony Airport – Qaanaaq Airport

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1840
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2961
Kilometers
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1599
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Flight time duration
3 h 59 min
CO2 emission
203 kg

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Distance from St. Anthony to Qaanaaq

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1840.149 miles
  • 2961.432 kilometers
  • 1599.046 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
  • 1835.496 miles
  • 2953.945 kilometers
  • 1595.003 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 St. Anthony to Qaanaaq?

The estimated flight time from St. Anthony Airport to Qaanaaq Airport is 3 hours and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between St. Anthony Airport (YAY) and Qaanaaq Airport (NAQ)

On average, flying from St. Anthony to Qaanaaq generates about 203 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 203 kilograms equals 448 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from St. Anthony to Qaanaaq

See the map of the shortest flight path between St. Anthony Airport (YAY) and Qaanaaq Airport (NAQ).

Airport information

Origin St. Anthony Airport
City: St. Anthony
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YAY
ICAO Code: CYAY
Coordinates: 51°23′30″N, 56°4′59″W
Destination Qaanaaq Airport
City: Qaanaaq
Country: Greenland Flag of Greenland
IATA Code: NAQ
ICAO Code: BGQQ
Coordinates: 77°29′18″N, 69°23′19″W