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How far is Narsarsuaq from Waskaganish?

The distance between Waskaganish (Waskaganish Airport) and Narsarsuaq (Narsarsuaq Airport) is 1425 miles / 2293 kilometers / 1238 nautical miles.

Waskaganish Airport – Narsarsuaq Airport

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1238
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Distance from Waskaganish to Narsarsuaq

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1424.656 miles
  • 2292.762 kilometers
  • 1237.993 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
  • 1420.433 miles
  • 2285.965 kilometers
  • 1234.322 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 Narsarsuaq?

The estimated flight time from Waskaganish Airport to Narsarsuaq Airport is 3 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Waskaganish Airport (YKQ) and Narsarsuaq Airport (UAK)

On average, flying from Waskaganish to Narsarsuaq generates about 175 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 175 kilograms equals 385 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Waskaganish to Narsarsuaq

See the map of the shortest flight path between Waskaganish Airport (YKQ) and Narsarsuaq Airport (UAK).

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 Narsarsuaq Airport
City: Narsarsuaq
Country: Greenland Flag of Greenland
IATA Code: UAK
ICAO Code: BGBW
Coordinates: 61°9′37″N, 45°25′33″W