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How far is Qaanaaq from Kulusuk?

The distance between Kulusuk (Kulusuk Airport) and Qaanaaq (Qaanaaq Airport) is 1060 miles / 1706 kilometers / 921 nautical miles.

Kulusuk Airport – Qaanaaq Airport

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Distance from Kulusuk to Qaanaaq

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1060.071 miles
  • 1706.018 kilometers
  • 921.176 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
  • 1056.158 miles
  • 1699.721 kilometers
  • 917.776 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 Kulusuk to Qaanaaq?

The estimated flight time from Kulusuk Airport to Qaanaaq Airport is 2 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kulusuk Airport (KUS) and Qaanaaq Airport (NAQ)

On average, flying from Kulusuk to Qaanaaq generates about 155 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 155 kilograms equals 341 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kulusuk to Qaanaaq

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kulusuk Airport (KUS) and Qaanaaq Airport (NAQ).

Airport information

Origin Kulusuk Airport
City: Kulusuk
Country: Greenland Flag of Greenland
IATA Code: KUS
ICAO Code: BGKK
Coordinates: 65°34′24″N, 37°7′24″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