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How far is Qaanaaq from Wunnumin Lake?

The distance between Wunnumin Lake (Wunnumin Lake Airport) and Qaanaaq (Qaanaaq Airport) is 1777 miles / 2860 kilometers / 1544 nautical miles.

Wunnumin Lake Airport – Qaanaaq Airport

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Distance from Wunnumin Lake to Qaanaaq

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1776.886 miles
  • 2859.621 kilometers
  • 1544.072 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
  • 1772.108 miles
  • 2851.931 kilometers
  • 1539.919 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 Wunnumin Lake to Qaanaaq?

The estimated flight time from Wunnumin Lake Airport to Qaanaaq Airport is 3 hours and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wunnumin Lake Airport (WNN) and Qaanaaq Airport (NAQ)

On average, flying from Wunnumin Lake to Qaanaaq generates about 198 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 198 kilograms equals 437 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Wunnumin Lake to Qaanaaq

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wunnumin Lake Airport (WNN) and Qaanaaq Airport (NAQ).

Airport information

Origin Wunnumin Lake Airport
City: Wunnumin Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: WNN
ICAO Code: CKL3
Coordinates: 52°53′38″N, 89°17′21″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