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How far is Akulivik from Uummannaq?

The distance between Uummannaq (Qaarsut Airport) and Akulivik (Akulivik Airport) is 984 miles / 1584 kilometers / 855 nautical miles.

Qaarsut Airport – Akulivik Airport

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Distance from Uummannaq to Akulivik

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 984.361 miles
  • 1584.175 kilometers
  • 855.386 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
  • 981.080 miles
  • 1578.895 kilometers
  • 852.535 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 Akulivik?

The estimated flight time from Qaarsut Airport to Akulivik Airport is 2 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Qaarsut Airport (JQA) and Akulivik Airport (AKV)

On average, flying from Uummannaq to Akulivik generates about 150 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 150 kilograms equals 330 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Uummannaq to Akulivik

See the map of the shortest flight path between Qaarsut Airport (JQA) and Akulivik Airport (AKV).

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 Akulivik Airport
City: Akulivik
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: AKV
ICAO Code: CYKO
Coordinates: 60°49′6″N, 78°8′54″W