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How far is Nuuk from Quaqtaq?

The distance between Quaqtaq (Quaqtaq Airport) and Nuuk (Nuuk Airport) is 610 miles / 981 kilometers / 530 nautical miles.

Quaqtaq Airport – Nuuk Airport

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Distance from Quaqtaq to Nuuk

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Quaqtaq to Nuuk. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 609.714 miles
  • 981.239 kilometers
  • 529.827 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
  • 607.534 miles
  • 977.732 kilometers
  • 527.933 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 Quaqtaq to Nuuk?

The estimated flight time from Quaqtaq Airport to Nuuk Airport is 1 hour and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Quaqtaq Airport (YQC) and Nuuk Airport (GOH)

On average, flying from Quaqtaq to Nuuk generates about 114 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 114 kilograms equals 251 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Quaqtaq to Nuuk

See the map of the shortest flight path between Quaqtaq Airport (YQC) and Nuuk Airport (GOH).

Airport information

Origin Quaqtaq Airport
City: Quaqtaq
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YQC
ICAO Code: CYHA
Coordinates: 61°2′47″N, 69°37′4″W
Destination Nuuk Airport
City: Nuuk
Country: Greenland Flag of Greenland
IATA Code: GOH
ICAO Code: BGGH
Coordinates: 64°11′27″N, 51°40′41″W