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How far is Qaanaaq from Swan River?

The distance between Swan River (Swan River Airport) and Qaanaaq (Qaanaaq Airport) is 1935 miles / 3114 kilometers / 1681 nautical miles.

Swan River Airport – Qaanaaq Airport

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Distance from Swan River to Qaanaaq

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1934.843 miles
  • 3113.828 kilometers
  • 1681.333 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
  • 1929.525 miles
  • 3105.270 kilometers
  • 1676.712 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 Swan River to Qaanaaq?

The estimated flight time from Swan River Airport to Qaanaaq Airport is 4 hours and 9 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Swan River Airport (ZJN) and Qaanaaq Airport (NAQ)

On average, flying from Swan River to Qaanaaq generates about 211 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 211 kilograms equals 466 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Swan River to Qaanaaq

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

Airport information

Origin Swan River Airport
City: Swan River
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: ZJN
ICAO Code: CZJN
Coordinates: 52°7′14″N, 101°14′9″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