How far is King Salmon, AK, from Uummannaq?
The distance between Uummannaq (Qaarsut Airport) and King Salmon (King Salmon Airport) is 2780 miles / 4474 kilometers / 2416 nautical miles.
Qaarsut Airport – King Salmon Airport
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Distance from Uummannaq to King Salmon
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Uummannaq to King Salmon. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2780.176 miles
- 4474.260 kilometers
- 2415.907 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- 2769.861 miles
- 4457.660 kilometers
- 2406.944 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 King Salmon?
The estimated flight time from Qaarsut Airport to King Salmon Airport is 5 hours and 45 minutes.
What is the time difference between Uummannaq and King Salmon?
Flight carbon footprint between Qaarsut Airport (JQA) and King Salmon Airport (AKN)
On average, flying from Uummannaq to King Salmon generates about 308 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 308 kilograms equals 679 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Uummannaq to King Salmon
See the map of the shortest flight path between Qaarsut Airport (JQA) and King Salmon Airport (AKN).
Airport information
| Origin | Qaarsut Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Uummannaq |
| Country: | Greenland  |
| IATA Code: | JQA |
| ICAO Code: | BGUQ |
| Coordinates: | 70°44′3″N, 52°41′46″W |
| Destination | King Salmon Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | King Salmon, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | AKN |
| ICAO Code: | PAKN |
| Coordinates: | 58°40′36″N, 156°38′56″W |