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How far is Beckley, WV, from Uummannaq?

The distance between Uummannaq (Qaarsut Airport) and Beckley (Raleigh County Memorial Airport) is 2499 miles / 4022 kilometers / 2172 nautical miles.

Qaarsut Airport – Raleigh County Memorial Airport

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Distance from Uummannaq to Beckley

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2499.308 miles
  • 4022.247 kilometers
  • 2171.839 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
  • 2496.006 miles
  • 4016.932 kilometers
  • 2168.970 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 Beckley?

The estimated flight time from Qaarsut Airport to Raleigh County Memorial Airport is 5 hours and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Qaarsut Airport (JQA) and Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW)

On average, flying from Uummannaq to Beckley generates about 275 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 275 kilograms equals 606 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Uummannaq to Beckley

See the map of the shortest flight path between Qaarsut Airport (JQA) and Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW).

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 Raleigh County Memorial Airport
City: Beckley, WV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BKW
ICAO Code: KBKW
Coordinates: 37°47′14″N, 81°7′27″W