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How far is Grise Fiord from Qaanaaq?

The distance between Qaanaaq (Qaanaaq Airport) and Grise Fiord (Grise Fiord Airport) is 224 miles / 360 kilometers / 194 nautical miles.

Qaanaaq Airport – Grise Fiord Airport

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Distance from Qaanaaq to Grise Fiord

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 223.590 miles
  • 359.833 kilometers
  • 194.294 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
  • 222.637 miles
  • 358.300 kilometers
  • 193.467 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 Qaanaaq to Grise Fiord?

The estimated flight time from Qaanaaq Airport to Grise Fiord Airport is 55 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Qaanaaq Airport (NAQ) and Grise Fiord Airport (YGZ)

On average, flying from Qaanaaq to Grise Fiord generates about 58 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 58 kilograms equals 128 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Qaanaaq to Grise Fiord

See the map of the shortest flight path between Qaanaaq Airport (NAQ) and Grise Fiord Airport (YGZ).

Airport information

Origin Qaanaaq Airport
City: Qaanaaq
Country: Greenland Flag of Greenland
IATA Code: NAQ
ICAO Code: BGQQ
Coordinates: 77°29′18″N, 69°23′19″W
Destination Grise Fiord Airport
City: Grise Fiord
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YGZ
ICAO Code: CYGZ
Coordinates: 76°25′33″N, 82°54′33″W