How far is Qaanaaq from Sydney?
The distance between Sydney (Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport) and Qaanaaq (Qaanaaq Airport) is 2184 miles / 3515 kilometers / 1898 nautical miles.
Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport – Qaanaaq Airport
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Distance from Sydney to Qaanaaq
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sydney to Qaanaaq. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2184.207 miles
- 3515.140 kilometers
- 1898.024 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- 2179.605 miles
- 3507.735 kilometers
- 1894.025 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 Sydney to Qaanaaq?
The estimated flight time from Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport to Qaanaaq Airport is 4 hours and 38 minutes.
What is the time difference between Sydney and Qaanaaq?
Flight carbon footprint between Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY) and Qaanaaq Airport (NAQ)
On average, flying from Sydney to Qaanaaq generates about 239 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 239 kilograms equals 526 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Sydney to Qaanaaq
See the map of the shortest flight path between Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY) and Qaanaaq Airport (NAQ).
Airport information
| Origin | Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sydney |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YQY |
| ICAO Code: | CYQY |
| Coordinates: | 46°9′41″N, 60°2′52″W |
| Destination | Qaanaaq Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Qaanaaq |
| Country: | Greenland  |
| IATA Code: | NAQ |
| ICAO Code: | BGQQ |
| Coordinates: | 77°29′18″N, 69°23′19″W |