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How far is Cat Lake from Queenstown?

The distance between Queenstown (Queenstown Airport) and Cat Lake (Cat Lake Airport) is 8891 miles / 14309 kilometers / 7726 nautical miles.

Queenstown Airport – Cat Lake Airport

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8891
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14309
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7726
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Flight time duration
17 h 20 min
CO2 emission
1 131 kg

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Distance from Queenstown to Cat Lake

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Queenstown to Cat Lake. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8890.985 miles
  • 14308.654 kilometers
  • 7726.055 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
  • 8901.841 miles
  • 14326.124 kilometers
  • 7735.488 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 Queenstown to Cat Lake?

The estimated flight time from Queenstown Airport to Cat Lake Airport is 17 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Queenstown Airport (ZQN) and Cat Lake Airport (YAC)

On average, flying from Queenstown to Cat Lake generates about 1 131 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 131 kilograms equals 2 493 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Queenstown to Cat Lake

See the map of the shortest flight path between Queenstown Airport (ZQN) and Cat Lake Airport (YAC).

Airport information

Origin Queenstown Airport
City: Queenstown
Country: New Zealand Flag of New Zealand
IATA Code: ZQN
ICAO Code: NZQN
Coordinates: 45°1′15″S, 168°44′20″E
Destination Cat Lake Airport
City: Cat Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YAC
ICAO Code: CYAC
Coordinates: 51°43′37″N, 91°49′27″W