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How far is Qaanaaq from Fort Severn?

The distance between Fort Severn (Fort Severn Airport) and Qaanaaq (Qaanaaq Airport) is 1553 miles / 2499 kilometers / 1349 nautical miles.

Fort Severn Airport – Qaanaaq Airport

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Distance from Fort Severn to Qaanaaq

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1552.720 miles
  • 2498.861 kilometers
  • 1349.277 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
  • 1548.212 miles
  • 2491.606 kilometers
  • 1345.360 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 Fort Severn to Qaanaaq?

The estimated flight time from Fort Severn Airport to Qaanaaq Airport is 3 hours and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Severn Airport (YER) and Qaanaaq Airport (NAQ)

On average, flying from Fort Severn to Qaanaaq generates about 183 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 183 kilograms equals 403 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Fort Severn to Qaanaaq

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Severn Airport (YER) and Qaanaaq Airport (NAQ).

Airport information

Origin Fort Severn Airport
City: Fort Severn
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YER
ICAO Code: CYER
Coordinates: 56°1′8″N, 87°40′33″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