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How far is Qaanaaq from Kugaaruk?

The distance between Kugaaruk (Kugaaruk Airport) and Qaanaaq (Qaanaaq Airport) is 737 miles / 1187 kilometers / 641 nautical miles.

Kugaaruk Airport – Qaanaaq Airport

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1187
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641
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Distance from Kugaaruk to Qaanaaq

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 737.388 miles
  • 1186.710 kilometers
  • 640.772 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
  • 734.617 miles
  • 1182.252 kilometers
  • 638.365 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 Kugaaruk to Qaanaaq?

The estimated flight time from Kugaaruk Airport to Qaanaaq Airport is 1 hour and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kugaaruk Airport (YBB) and Qaanaaq Airport (NAQ)

On average, flying from Kugaaruk to Qaanaaq generates about 129 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 129 kilograms equals 284 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kugaaruk to Qaanaaq

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kugaaruk Airport (YBB) and Qaanaaq Airport (NAQ).

Airport information

Origin Kugaaruk Airport
City: Kugaaruk
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YBB
ICAO Code: CYBB
Coordinates: 68°32′3″N, 89°48′29″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