How far is Qaanaaq from Edmonton?

The distance between Edmonton (Edmonton International Airport) and Qaanaaq (Qaanaaq Airport) is 2001 miles / 3221 kilometers / 1739 nautical miles.

Distance from Edmonton to Qaanaaq

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 2001.281 miles
• 3220.749 kilometers
• 1739.065 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

• 1995.340 miles
• 3211.189 kilometers
• 1733.903 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 Edmonton to Qaanaaq?

The estimated flight time from Edmonton International Airport to Qaanaaq Airport is 4 hours and 17 minutes.

What is the time difference between Edmonton and Qaanaaq?

The time difference between Edmonton and Qaanaaq is 3 hours. Qaanaaq is 3 hours ahead of Edmonton.

Flight carbon footprint between Edmonton International Airport (YEG) and Qaanaaq Airport (NAQ)

On average, flying from Edmonton to Qaanaaq generates about 218 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 218 kilograms equals 480 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Edmonton to Qaanaaq

See the map of the shortest flight path between Edmonton International Airport (YEG) and Qaanaaq Airport (NAQ).

Airport information

Origin	Edmonton International Airport
City:	Edmonton
Country:	Canada
IATA Code:	YEG
ICAO Code:	CYEG
Coordinates:	53°18′34″N, 113°34′48″W

Destination	Qaanaaq Airport
City:	Qaanaaq
Country:	Greenland
IATA Code:	NAQ
ICAO Code:	BGQQ
Coordinates:	77°29′18″N, 69°23′19″W