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How far is Quaqtaq from Nuuk?

The distance between Nuuk (Nuuk Airport) and Quaqtaq (Quaqtaq Airport) is 610 miles / 981 kilometers / 530 nautical miles.

Nuuk Airport – Quaqtaq Airport

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Distance from Nuuk to Quaqtaq

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Nuuk to Quaqtaq. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 609.714 miles
  • 981.239 kilometers
  • 529.827 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
  • 607.534 miles
  • 977.732 kilometers
  • 527.933 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 Nuuk to Quaqtaq?

The estimated flight time from Nuuk Airport to Quaqtaq Airport is 1 hour and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nuuk Airport (GOH) and Quaqtaq Airport (YQC)

On average, flying from Nuuk to Quaqtaq generates about 114 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 114 kilograms equals 251 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nuuk to Quaqtaq

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nuuk Airport (GOH) and Quaqtaq Airport (YQC).

Airport information

Origin Nuuk Airport
City: Nuuk
Country: Greenland Flag of Greenland
IATA Code: GOH
ICAO Code: BGGH
Coordinates: 64°11′27″N, 51°40′41″W
Destination Quaqtaq Airport
City: Quaqtaq
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YQC
ICAO Code: CYHA
Coordinates: 61°2′47″N, 69°37′4″W