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How far is Qaanaaq from Wabush?

The distance between Wabush (Wabush Airport) and Qaanaaq (Qaanaaq Airport) is 1703 miles / 2741 kilometers / 1480 nautical miles.

Wabush Airport – Qaanaaq Airport

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Distance from Wabush to Qaanaaq

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1703.031 miles
  • 2740.762 kilometers
  • 1479.893 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
  • 1698.604 miles
  • 2733.638 kilometers
  • 1476.046 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 Wabush to Qaanaaq?

The estimated flight time from Wabush Airport to Qaanaaq Airport is 3 hours and 43 minutes.

What is the time difference between Wabush and Qaanaaq?

There is no time difference between Wabush and Qaanaaq.

Flight carbon footprint between Wabush Airport (YWK) and Qaanaaq Airport (NAQ)

On average, flying from Wabush to Qaanaaq generates about 193 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 193 kilograms equals 425 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Wabush to Qaanaaq

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wabush Airport (YWK) and Qaanaaq Airport (NAQ).

Airport information

Origin Wabush Airport
City: Wabush
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YWK
ICAO Code: CYWK
Coordinates: 52°55′18″N, 66°51′51″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