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How far is Uummannaq from Washington D.C.?

The distance between Washington D.C. (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) and Uummannaq (Qaarsut Airport) is 2372 miles / 3817 kilometers / 2061 nautical miles.

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport – Qaarsut Airport

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Distance from Washington D.C. to Uummannaq

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2371.677 miles
  • 3816.844 kilometers
  • 2060.931 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
  • 2368.524 miles
  • 3811.770 kilometers
  • 2058.191 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 Washington D.C. to Uummannaq?

The estimated flight time from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Qaarsut Airport is 4 hours and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Qaarsut Airport (JQA)

On average, flying from Washington D.C. to Uummannaq generates about 260 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 260 kilograms equals 574 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Washington D.C. to Uummannaq

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Qaarsut Airport (JQA).

Airport information

Origin Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
City: Washington D.C.
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: DCA
ICAO Code: KDCA
Coordinates: 38°51′7″N, 77°2′15″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