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How far is Uummannaq from Vancouver?

The distance between Vancouver (Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre) and Uummannaq (Qaarsut Airport) is 2635 miles / 4241 kilometers / 2290 nautical miles.

Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre – Qaarsut Airport

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Distance from Vancouver to Uummannaq

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Vancouver to Uummannaq. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2635.196 miles
  • 4240.936 kilometers
  • 2289.922 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
  • 2627.233 miles
  • 4228.122 kilometers
  • 2283.003 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 Vancouver to Uummannaq?

The estimated flight time from Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre to Qaarsut Airport is 5 hours and 29 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre (CXH) and Qaarsut Airport (JQA)

On average, flying from Vancouver to Uummannaq generates about 291 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 291 kilograms equals 642 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Vancouver to Uummannaq

See the map of the shortest flight path between Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre (CXH) and Qaarsut Airport (JQA).

Airport information

Origin Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre
City: Vancouver
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: CXH
ICAO Code: CYHC
Coordinates: 49°17′39″N, 123°6′39″W
Destination Qaarsut Airport
City: Uummannaq
Country: Greenland Flag of Greenland
IATA Code: JQA
ICAO Code: BGUQ
Coordinates: 70°44′3″N, 52°41′46″W