How far is Qaanaaq from Grande Prairie?
The distance between Grande Prairie (Grande Prairie Airport) and Qaanaaq (Qaanaaq Airport) is 1950 miles / 3139 kilometers / 1695 nautical miles.
Grande Prairie Airport – Qaanaaq Airport
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Distance from Grande Prairie to Qaanaaq
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Grande Prairie to Qaanaaq. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1950.477 miles
- 3138.988 kilometers
- 1694.918 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- 1944.321 miles
- 3129.082 kilometers
- 1689.569 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 Grande Prairie to Qaanaaq?
The estimated flight time from Grande Prairie Airport to Qaanaaq Airport is 4 hours and 11 minutes.
What is the time difference between Grande Prairie and Qaanaaq?
Flight carbon footprint between Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) and Qaanaaq Airport (NAQ)
On average, flying from Grande Prairie to Qaanaaq generates about 213 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 213 kilograms equals 469 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Grande Prairie to Qaanaaq
See the map of the shortest flight path between Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) and Qaanaaq Airport (NAQ).
Airport information
| Origin | Grande Prairie Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Grande Prairie |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YQU |
| ICAO Code: | CYQU |
| Coordinates: | 55°10′46″N, 118°53′6″W |
| Destination | Qaanaaq Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Qaanaaq |
| Country: | Greenland  |
| IATA Code: | NAQ |
| ICAO Code: | BGQQ |
| Coordinates: | 77°29′18″N, 69°23′19″W |