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How far is Altoona, PA, from Uummannaq?

The distance between Uummannaq (Qaarsut Airport) and Altoona (Altoona–Blair County Airport) is 2292 miles / 3689 kilometers / 1992 nautical miles.

Qaarsut Airport – Altoona–Blair County Airport

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Distance from Uummannaq to Altoona

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2292.488 miles
  • 3689.402 kilometers
  • 1992.118 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
  • 2289.085 miles
  • 3683.925 kilometers
  • 1989.160 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 Altoona?

The estimated flight time from Qaarsut Airport to Altoona–Blair County Airport is 4 hours and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Qaarsut Airport (JQA) and Altoona–Blair County Airport (AOO)

On average, flying from Uummannaq to Altoona generates about 251 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 251 kilograms equals 553 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Uummannaq to Altoona

See the map of the shortest flight path between Qaarsut Airport (JQA) and Altoona–Blair County Airport (AOO).

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 Altoona–Blair County Airport
City: Altoona, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AOO
ICAO Code: KAOO
Coordinates: 40°17′47″N, 78°19′11″W