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How far is Qaanaaq from Peace River?

The distance between Peace River (Peace River Airport) and Qaanaaq (Qaanaaq Airport) is 1863 miles / 2998 kilometers / 1619 nautical miles.

Peace River Airport – Qaanaaq Airport

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Distance from Peace River to Qaanaaq

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1862.860 miles
  • 2997.982 kilometers
  • 1618.781 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
  • 1856.869 miles
  • 2988.340 kilometers
  • 1613.575 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 Peace River to Qaanaaq?

The estimated flight time from Peace River Airport to Qaanaaq Airport is 4 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Peace River Airport (YPE) and Qaanaaq Airport (NAQ)

On average, flying from Peace River to Qaanaaq generates about 205 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 205 kilograms equals 452 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Peace River to Qaanaaq

See the map of the shortest flight path between Peace River Airport (YPE) and Qaanaaq Airport (NAQ).

Airport information

Origin Peace River Airport
City: Peace River
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YPE
ICAO Code: CYPE
Coordinates: 56°13′36″N, 117°26′49″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