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How far is Qaanaaq from North Spirit Lake?

The distance between North Spirit Lake (North Spirit Lake Airport) and Qaanaaq (Qaanaaq Airport) is 1833 miles / 2949 kilometers / 1593 nautical miles.

North Spirit Lake Airport – Qaanaaq Airport

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Distance from North Spirit Lake to Qaanaaq

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1832.647 miles
  • 2949.359 kilometers
  • 1592.526 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
  • 1827.712 miles
  • 2941.418 kilometers
  • 1588.238 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 North Spirit Lake to Qaanaaq?

The estimated flight time from North Spirit Lake Airport to Qaanaaq Airport is 3 hours and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between North Spirit Lake Airport (YNO) and Qaanaaq Airport (NAQ)

On average, flying from North Spirit Lake to Qaanaaq generates about 203 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 203 kilograms equals 447 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from North Spirit Lake to Qaanaaq

See the map of the shortest flight path between North Spirit Lake Airport (YNO) and Qaanaaq Airport (NAQ).

Airport information

Origin North Spirit Lake Airport
City: North Spirit Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YNO
ICAO Code: CKQ3
Coordinates: 52°29′24″N, 92°58′15″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