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How far is Qaanaaq from Kuujjuarapik?

The distance between Kuujjuarapik (Kuujjuarapik Airport) and Qaanaaq (Qaanaaq Airport) is 1552 miles / 2498 kilometers / 1349 nautical miles.

Kuujjuarapik Airport – Qaanaaq Airport

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Distance from Kuujjuarapik to Qaanaaq

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1552.390 miles
  • 2498.329 kilometers
  • 1348.990 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
  • 1548.066 miles
  • 2491.370 kilometers
  • 1345.232 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 Kuujjuarapik to Qaanaaq?

The estimated flight time from Kuujjuarapik Airport to Qaanaaq Airport is 3 hours and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kuujjuarapik Airport (YGW) and Qaanaaq Airport (NAQ)

On average, flying from Kuujjuarapik to Qaanaaq generates about 183 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 183 kilograms equals 403 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kuujjuarapik to Qaanaaq

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kuujjuarapik Airport (YGW) and Qaanaaq Airport (NAQ).

Airport information

Origin Kuujjuarapik Airport
City: Kuujjuarapik
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YGW
ICAO Code: CYGW
Coordinates: 55°16′54″N, 77°45′55″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