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How far is Anchorage, AK, from Uummannaq?

The distance between Uummannaq (Qaarsut Airport) and Anchorage (Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport) is 2512 miles / 4042 kilometers / 2183 nautical miles.

Qaarsut Airport – Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport

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Distance from Uummannaq to Anchorage

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2511.726 miles
  • 4042.230 kilometers
  • 2182.630 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
  • 2502.155 miles
  • 4026.828 kilometers
  • 2174.313 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 Anchorage?

The estimated flight time from Qaarsut Airport to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport is 5 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Qaarsut Airport (JQA) and Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC)

On average, flying from Uummannaq to Anchorage generates about 277 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 277 kilograms equals 610 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Uummannaq to Anchorage

See the map of the shortest flight path between Qaarsut Airport (JQA) and Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC).

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 Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport
City: Anchorage, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ANC
ICAO Code: PANC
Coordinates: 61°10′27″N, 149°59′45″W