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How far is Qaanaaq from Resolute Bay?

The distance between Resolute Bay (Resolute Bay Airport) and Qaanaaq (Qaanaaq Airport) is 463 miles / 745 kilometers / 402 nautical miles.

Resolute Bay Airport – Qaanaaq Airport

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Distance from Resolute Bay to Qaanaaq

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 462.755 miles
  • 744.732 kilometers
  • 402.123 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
  • 460.810 miles
  • 741.601 kilometers
  • 400.433 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 Resolute Bay to Qaanaaq?

The estimated flight time from Resolute Bay Airport to Qaanaaq Airport is 1 hour and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Resolute Bay Airport (YRB) and Qaanaaq Airport (NAQ)

On average, flying from Resolute Bay to Qaanaaq generates about 93 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 93 kilograms equals 205 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Resolute Bay to Qaanaaq

See the map of the shortest flight path between Resolute Bay Airport (YRB) and Qaanaaq Airport (NAQ).

Airport information

Origin Resolute Bay Airport
City: Resolute Bay
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YRB
ICAO Code: CYRB
Coordinates: 74°43′0″N, 94°58′9″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