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How far is Qaanaaq from Nemiscau?

The distance between Nemiscau (Nemiscau Airport) and Qaanaaq (Qaanaaq Airport) is 1795 miles / 2889 kilometers / 1560 nautical miles.

Nemiscau Airport – Qaanaaq Airport

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1795
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2889
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1560
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Distance from Nemiscau to Qaanaaq

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1795.401 miles
  • 2889.418 kilometers
  • 1560.161 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
  • 1790.879 miles
  • 2882.140 kilometers
  • 1556.231 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 Nemiscau to Qaanaaq?

The estimated flight time from Nemiscau Airport to Qaanaaq Airport is 3 hours and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nemiscau Airport (YNS) and Qaanaaq Airport (NAQ)

On average, flying from Nemiscau to Qaanaaq generates about 200 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 200 kilograms equals 440 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nemiscau to Qaanaaq

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nemiscau Airport (YNS) and Qaanaaq Airport (NAQ).

Airport information

Origin Nemiscau Airport
City: Nemiscau
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YNS
ICAO Code: CYHH
Coordinates: 51°41′27″N, 76°8′8″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