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Qaanaaq (NAQ) to Pituffik (THU) Flights

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Qaanaaq AirportPituffik Space Base
Distance
67 miles
Flight time
40m
Time difference
THU is 0h ahead
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Flights from Qaanaaq to Pituffik

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Flight route map

Qaanaaq (NAQ) to Pituffik (THU) Non-stop flight routes illustrated on a map.

Flights from Qaanaaq (NAQ), Avannaata Municipality, to Pituffik (THU), Avannaata Municipality, are shown on the map. Based on recorded flight history, the distance is approximately 67 miles.

Departure
Qaanaaq Airport · Avannaata Municipality, Greenland · 77° 29' 19" N 69° 23' 19" W
Flight route
67 miles · 40m
Direction
170.49° (S)
Geographic midpoint
The geographic midpoint is at latitude 77.00984, longitude -69.03215, approximately 33.53 miles from both airports.
Great-circle distance
67.1 miles
Driving route
76 miles · 1 hr 32 min
Time difference
THU is 0h ahead
Destination
Pituffik Space Base · Avannaata Municipality, Greenland · 76° 31' 50" N 68° 42' 02" W
Distance and time are approximate; flight schedules and local times may change.

Route information

Distance
67 miles
Average flight time
40m
Time difference
THU is 0h ahead
Route direction
The initial bearing on the course from Qaanaaq to Pituffik is 170.49°, and the compass direction is S.

Airport information

Qaanaaq Airport

Qaanaaq Airport
Qaanaaq, Avannaata Municipality, Greenland
77° 29' 19" N, 69° 23' 19" W
Elevation: 51 ft (16 m)
Time zone: ADT UTC−3
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What's the weather like in Qaanaaq and Pituffik?

Temperature unit:

NAQ · Qaanaaq

6°FSunnyFeels like -3°F
Humidity
48%
Wind
3 mph
Precipitation
0 mm

THU · Pituffik

17°FMainly clearFeels like 10°F
Humidity
82%
Wind
3 mph
Precipitation
0 mm
Wed, Oct 2820°F | 17°FMainly clear
Thu, Oct 2918°F | 13°FOvercast
Fri, Oct 3015°F | 11°FFog
Sat, Oct 3125°F | 15°FSlight snow fall
Sun, Nov 128°F | 22°FSlight snow showers

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Everything you need to know for your flight from Qaanaaq to Pituffik

Which departure days are usually cheaper?

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