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How far is Quinhagak, AK, from Waskaganish?

The distance between Waskaganish (Waskaganish Airport) and Quinhagak (Quinhagak Airport) is 3083 miles / 4961 kilometers / 2679 nautical miles.

Waskaganish Airport – Quinhagak Airport

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Distance from Waskaganish to Quinhagak

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3082.910 miles
  • 4961.463 kilometers
  • 2678.975 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
  • 3072.719 miles
  • 4945.062 kilometers
  • 2670.120 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 Waskaganish to Quinhagak?

The estimated flight time from Waskaganish Airport to Quinhagak Airport is 6 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Waskaganish Airport (YKQ) and Quinhagak Airport (KWN)

On average, flying from Waskaganish to Quinhagak generates about 344 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 344 kilograms equals 759 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Waskaganish to Quinhagak

See the map of the shortest flight path between Waskaganish Airport (YKQ) and Quinhagak Airport (KWN).

Airport information

Origin Waskaganish Airport
City: Waskaganish
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YKQ
ICAO Code: CYKQ
Coordinates: 51°28′23″N, 78°45′29″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