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How far is Qaanaaq from Dryden?

The distance between Dryden (Dryden Regional Airport) and Qaanaaq (Qaanaaq Airport) is 2011 miles / 3237 kilometers / 1748 nautical miles.

Dryden Regional Airport – Qaanaaq Airport

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2011
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3237
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1748
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Distance from Dryden to Qaanaaq

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2011.378 miles
  • 3236.999 kilometers
  • 1747.840 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
  • 2006.372 miles
  • 3228.943 kilometers
  • 1743.489 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 Dryden to Qaanaaq?

The estimated flight time from Dryden Regional Airport to Qaanaaq Airport is 4 hours and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Dryden Regional Airport (YHD) and Qaanaaq Airport (NAQ)

On average, flying from Dryden to Qaanaaq generates about 219 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 219 kilograms equals 483 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Dryden to Qaanaaq

See the map of the shortest flight path between Dryden Regional Airport (YHD) and Qaanaaq Airport (NAQ).

Airport information

Origin Dryden Regional Airport
City: Dryden
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YHD
ICAO Code: CYHD
Coordinates: 49°49′54″N, 92°44′39″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