Air Miles Calculator logo

How far is Quinhagak, AK, from Iqaluit?

The distance between Iqaluit (Iqaluit Airport) and Quinhagak (Quinhagak Airport) is 2799 miles / 4504 kilometers / 2432 nautical miles.

Iqaluit Airport – Quinhagak Airport

Distance arrow
2799
Miles
Distance arrow
4504
Kilometers
Distance arrow
2432
Nautical miles

Search flights

Distance from Iqaluit to Quinhagak

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Iqaluit to Quinhagak. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2798.555 miles
  • 4503.837 kilometers
  • 2431.877 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
  • 2788.222 miles
  • 4487.208 kilometers
  • 2422.899 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 Iqaluit to Quinhagak?

The estimated flight time from Iqaluit Airport to Quinhagak Airport is 5 hours and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Iqaluit Airport (YFB) and Quinhagak Airport (KWN)

On average, flying from Iqaluit to Quinhagak generates about 310 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 310 kilograms equals 684 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Iqaluit to Quinhagak

See the map of the shortest flight path between Iqaluit Airport (YFB) and Quinhagak Airport (KWN).

Airport information

Origin Iqaluit Airport
City: Iqaluit
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YFB
ICAO Code: CYFB
Coordinates: 63°45′23″N, 68°33′20″W
Destination Quinhagak Airport
City: Quinhagak, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: KWN
ICAO Code: PAQH
Coordinates: 59°45′18″N, 161°50′42″W