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How far is Waterloo, IA, from Uummannaq?

The distance between Uummannaq (Qaarsut Airport) and Waterloo (Waterloo Regional Airport) is 2379 miles / 3829 kilometers / 2068 nautical miles.

Qaarsut Airport – Waterloo Regional Airport

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Distance from Uummannaq to Waterloo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2379.309 miles
  • 3829.126 kilometers
  • 2067.563 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
  • 2374.558 miles
  • 3821.480 kilometers
  • 2063.434 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 Waterloo?

The estimated flight time from Qaarsut Airport to Waterloo Regional Airport is 5 hours and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Qaarsut Airport (JQA) and Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO)

On average, flying from Uummannaq to Waterloo generates about 261 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 261 kilograms equals 576 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Uummannaq to Waterloo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Qaarsut Airport (JQA) and Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO).

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 Waterloo Regional Airport
City: Waterloo, IA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ALO
ICAO Code: KALO
Coordinates: 42°33′25″N, 92°24′1″W