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How far is Qaanaaq from Alma?

The distance between Alma (Alma Airport) and Qaanaaq (Qaanaaq Airport) is 2008 miles / 3231 kilometers / 1745 nautical miles.

Alma Airport – Qaanaaq Airport

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2008
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3231
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1745
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Distance from Alma to Qaanaaq

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2007.769 miles
  • 3231.192 kilometers
  • 1744.704 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
  • 2003.213 miles
  • 3223.859 kilometers
  • 1740.745 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 Alma to Qaanaaq?

The estimated flight time from Alma Airport to Qaanaaq Airport is 4 hours and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Alma Airport (YTF) and Qaanaaq Airport (NAQ)

On average, flying from Alma to Qaanaaq generates about 219 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 219 kilograms equals 482 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Alma to Qaanaaq

See the map of the shortest flight path between Alma Airport (YTF) and Qaanaaq Airport (NAQ).

Airport information

Origin Alma Airport
City: Alma
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YTF
ICAO Code: CYTF
Coordinates: 48°30′32″N, 71°38′30″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