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How far is Quaqtaq from Kelowna?

The distance between Kelowna (Kelowna International Airport) and Quaqtaq (Quaqtaq Airport) is 2039 miles / 3281 kilometers / 1772 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kelowna (YLW) to Quaqtaq (YQC) is 3085 miles / 4965 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 80 hours 19 minutes.

Kelowna International Airport – Quaqtaq Airport

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1772
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Distance from Kelowna to Quaqtaq

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kelowna to Quaqtaq. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2038.798 miles
  • 3281.127 kilometers
  • 1771.667 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
  • 2032.544 miles
  • 3271.062 kilometers
  • 1766.232 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 Kelowna to Quaqtaq?

The estimated flight time from Kelowna International Airport to Quaqtaq Airport is 4 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kelowna International Airport (YLW) and Quaqtaq Airport (YQC)

On average, flying from Kelowna to Quaqtaq generates about 222 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 222 kilograms equals 489 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kelowna to Quaqtaq

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kelowna International Airport (YLW) and Quaqtaq Airport (YQC).

Airport information

Origin Kelowna International Airport
City: Kelowna
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YLW
ICAO Code: CYLW
Coordinates: 49°57′21″N, 119°22′40″W
Destination Quaqtaq Airport
City: Quaqtaq
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YQC
ICAO Code: CYHA
Coordinates: 61°2′47″N, 69°37′4″W