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How far is Qaanaaq from La Ronge?

The distance between La Ronge (La Ronge (Barber Field) Airport) and Qaanaaq (Qaanaaq Airport) is 1777 miles / 2860 kilometers / 1544 nautical miles.

La Ronge (Barber Field) Airport – Qaanaaq Airport

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Distance from La Ronge to Qaanaaq

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1777.354 miles
  • 2860.374 kilometers
  • 1544.479 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
  • 1771.994 miles
  • 2851.749 kilometers
  • 1539.821 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 La Ronge to Qaanaaq?

The estimated flight time from La Ronge (Barber Field) Airport to Qaanaaq Airport is 3 hours and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between La Ronge (Barber Field) Airport (YVC) and Qaanaaq Airport (NAQ)

On average, flying from La Ronge to Qaanaaq generates about 198 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 198 kilograms equals 437 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from La Ronge to Qaanaaq

See the map of the shortest flight path between La Ronge (Barber Field) Airport (YVC) and Qaanaaq Airport (NAQ).

Airport information

Origin La Ronge (Barber Field) Airport
City: La Ronge
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YVC
ICAO Code: CYVC
Coordinates: 55°9′5″N, 105°15′43″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