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How far is Qaanaaq from Sudbury?

The distance between Sudbury (Sudbury Airport) and Qaanaaq (Qaanaaq Airport) is 2160 miles / 3476 kilometers / 1877 nautical miles.

Sudbury Airport – Qaanaaq Airport

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3476
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1877
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Distance from Sudbury to Qaanaaq

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2159.704 miles
  • 3475.707 kilometers
  • 1876.732 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
  • 2155.055 miles
  • 3468.225 kilometers
  • 1872.692 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 Sudbury to Qaanaaq?

The estimated flight time from Sudbury Airport to Qaanaaq Airport is 4 hours and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sudbury Airport (YSB) and Qaanaaq Airport (NAQ)

On average, flying from Sudbury to Qaanaaq generates about 236 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 236 kilograms equals 520 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sudbury to Qaanaaq

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sudbury Airport (YSB) and Qaanaaq Airport (NAQ).

Airport information

Origin Sudbury Airport
City: Sudbury
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YSB
ICAO Code: CYSB
Coordinates: 46°37′30″N, 80°47′56″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