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How far is Alexandria, LA, from Uummannaq?

The distance between Uummannaq (Qaarsut Airport) and Alexandria (Alexandria International Airport) is 3112 miles / 5008 kilometers / 2704 nautical miles.

Qaarsut Airport – Alexandria International Airport

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Distance from Uummannaq to Alexandria

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3111.899 miles
  • 5008.115 kilometers
  • 2704.166 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
  • 3108.790 miles
  • 5003.113 kilometers
  • 2701.465 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 Uummannaq to Alexandria?

The estimated flight time from Qaarsut Airport to Alexandria International Airport is 6 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Qaarsut Airport (JQA) and Alexandria International Airport (AEX)

On average, flying from Uummannaq to Alexandria generates about 348 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 348 kilograms equals 766 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Uummannaq to Alexandria

See the map of the shortest flight path between Qaarsut Airport (JQA) and Alexandria International Airport (AEX).

Airport information

Origin Qaarsut Airport
City: Uummannaq
Country: Greenland Flag of Greenland
IATA Code: JQA
ICAO Code: BGUQ
Coordinates: 70°44′3″N, 52°41′46″W
Destination Alexandria International Airport
City: Alexandria, LA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AEX
ICAO Code: KAEX
Coordinates: 31°19′38″N, 92°32′59″W