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How far is Qaanaaq from Victoria?

The distance between Victoria (Victoria Inner Harbour Airport) and Qaanaaq (Qaanaaq Airport) is 2455 miles / 3950 kilometers / 2133 nautical miles.

Victoria Inner Harbour Airport – Qaanaaq Airport

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Distance from Victoria to Qaanaaq

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2454.640 miles
  • 3950.360 kilometers
  • 2133.024 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
  • 2448.001 miles
  • 3939.676 kilometers
  • 2127.255 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 Victoria to Qaanaaq?

The estimated flight time from Victoria Inner Harbour Airport to Qaanaaq Airport is 5 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Victoria Inner Harbour Airport (YWH) and Qaanaaq Airport (NAQ)

On average, flying from Victoria to Qaanaaq generates about 270 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 270 kilograms equals 595 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Victoria to Qaanaaq

See the map of the shortest flight path between Victoria Inner Harbour Airport (YWH) and Qaanaaq Airport (NAQ).

Airport information

Origin Victoria Inner Harbour Airport
City: Victoria
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YWH
ICAO Code: CYWH
Coordinates: 48°25′29″N, 123°23′19″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