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How far is Qaanaaq from Aasiaat?

The distance between Aasiaat (Aasiaat Airport) and Qaanaaq (Qaanaaq Airport) is 688 miles / 1108 kilometers / 598 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Aasiaat (JEG) to Qaanaaq (NAQ) is 273 miles / 440 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 86 hours 53 minutes.

Aasiaat Airport – Qaanaaq Airport

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688
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1108
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598
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Distance from Aasiaat to Qaanaaq

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 688.210 miles
  • 1107.567 kilometers
  • 598.038 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
  • 685.647 miles
  • 1103.442 kilometers
  • 595.811 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 Aasiaat to Qaanaaq?

The estimated flight time from Aasiaat Airport to Qaanaaq Airport is 1 hour and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Aasiaat Airport (JEG) and Qaanaaq Airport (NAQ)

On average, flying from Aasiaat to Qaanaaq generates about 123 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 123 kilograms equals 272 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Aasiaat to Qaanaaq

See the map of the shortest flight path between Aasiaat Airport (JEG) and Qaanaaq Airport (NAQ).

Airport information

Origin Aasiaat Airport
City: Aasiaat
Country: Greenland Flag of Greenland
IATA Code: JEG
ICAO Code: BGAA
Coordinates: 68°43′18″N, 52°47′4″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