How far is Qaanaaq from Vancouver?

The distance between Vancouver (Vancouver International Airport) and Qaanaaq (Qaanaaq Airport) is 2401 miles / 3864 kilometers / 2087 nautical miles.

Distance from Vancouver to Qaanaaq

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 2401.190 miles
• 3864.340 kilometers
• 2086.577 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

• 2394.561 miles
• 3853.672 kilometers
• 2080.817 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 Vancouver to Qaanaaq?

The estimated flight time from Vancouver International Airport to Qaanaaq Airport is 5 hours and 2 minutes.

What is the time difference between Vancouver and Qaanaaq?

The time difference between Vancouver and Qaanaaq is 4 hours. Qaanaaq is 4 hours ahead of Vancouver.

Flight carbon footprint between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Qaanaaq Airport (NAQ)

On average, flying from Vancouver to Qaanaaq generates about 264 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 264 kilograms equals 581 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Vancouver to Qaanaaq

See the map of the shortest flight path between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Qaanaaq Airport (NAQ).

Airport information

Origin	Vancouver International Airport
City:	Vancouver
Country:	Canada
IATA Code:	YVR
ICAO Code:	CYVR
Coordinates:	49°11′38″N, 123°11′2″W

Destination	Qaanaaq Airport
City:	Qaanaaq
Country:	Greenland
IATA Code:	NAQ
ICAO Code:	BGQQ
Coordinates:	77°29′18″N, 69°23′19″W