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How far is Resolute Bay from Qaanaaq?

The distance between Qaanaaq (Qaanaaq Airport) and Resolute Bay (Resolute Bay Airport) is 463 miles / 745 kilometers / 402 nautical miles.

Qaanaaq Airport – Resolute Bay Airport

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Distance from Qaanaaq to Resolute Bay

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 462.755 miles
  • 744.732 kilometers
  • 402.123 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
  • 460.810 miles
  • 741.601 kilometers
  • 400.433 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 Resolute Bay?

The estimated flight time from Qaanaaq Airport to Resolute Bay Airport is 1 hour and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Qaanaaq Airport (NAQ) and Resolute Bay Airport (YRB)

On average, flying from Qaanaaq to Resolute Bay generates about 93 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 93 kilograms equals 205 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Qaanaaq to Resolute Bay

See the map of the shortest flight path between Qaanaaq Airport (NAQ) and Resolute Bay Airport (YRB).

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 Resolute Bay Airport
City: Resolute Bay
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YRB
ICAO Code: CYRB
Coordinates: 74°43′0″N, 94°58′9″W