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How far is Quaqtaq from Yellowknife?

The distance between Yellowknife (Yellowknife Airport) and Quaqtaq (Quaqtaq Airport) is 1445 miles / 2325 kilometers / 1255 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Yellowknife (YZF) to Quaqtaq (YQC) is 3660 miles / 5890 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 90 hours 58 minutes.

Yellowknife Airport – Quaqtaq Airport

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Distance from Yellowknife to Quaqtaq

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Yellowknife to Quaqtaq. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1444.659 miles
  • 2324.954 kilometers
  • 1255.375 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
  • 1439.303 miles
  • 2316.333 kilometers
  • 1250.720 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 Yellowknife to Quaqtaq?

The estimated flight time from Yellowknife Airport to Quaqtaq Airport is 3 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Yellowknife Airport (YZF) and Quaqtaq Airport (YQC)

On average, flying from Yellowknife to Quaqtaq generates about 176 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 176 kilograms equals 388 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Yellowknife to Quaqtaq

See the map of the shortest flight path between Yellowknife Airport (YZF) and Quaqtaq Airport (YQC).

Airport information

Origin Yellowknife Airport
City: Yellowknife
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YZF
ICAO Code: CYZF
Coordinates: 62°27′46″N, 114°26′24″W
Destination Quaqtaq Airport
City: Quaqtaq
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YQC
ICAO Code: CYHA
Coordinates: 61°2′47″N, 69°37′4″W