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How far is Qaanaaq from Ulukhaktok?

The distance between Ulukhaktok (Ulukhaktok/Holman Airport) and Qaanaaq (Qaanaaq Airport) is 991 miles / 1594 kilometers / 861 nautical miles.

Ulukhaktok/Holman Airport – Qaanaaq Airport

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Distance from Ulukhaktok to Qaanaaq

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 990.513 miles
  • 1594.075 kilometers
  • 860.732 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
  • 986.457 miles
  • 1587.549 kilometers
  • 857.208 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 Ulukhaktok to Qaanaaq?

The estimated flight time from Ulukhaktok/Holman Airport to Qaanaaq Airport is 2 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ulukhaktok/Holman Airport (YHI) and Qaanaaq Airport (NAQ)

On average, flying from Ulukhaktok to Qaanaaq generates about 150 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 150 kilograms equals 331 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Ulukhaktok to Qaanaaq

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ulukhaktok/Holman Airport (YHI) and Qaanaaq Airport (NAQ).

Airport information

Origin Ulukhaktok/Holman Airport
City: Ulukhaktok
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YHI
ICAO Code: CYHI
Coordinates: 70°45′46″N, 117°48′21″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