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How far is Barrow, AK, from Uummannaq?

The distance between Uummannaq (Qaarsut Airport) and Barrow (Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport) is 2063 miles / 3320 kilometers / 1793 nautical miles.

Qaarsut Airport – Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport

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Distance from Uummannaq to Barrow

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2062.791 miles
  • 3319.740 kilometers
  • 1792.516 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
  • 2054.314 miles
  • 3306.099 kilometers
  • 1785.150 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 Barrow?

The estimated flight time from Qaarsut Airport to Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport is 4 hours and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Qaarsut Airport (JQA) and Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport (BRW)

On average, flying from Uummannaq to Barrow generates about 225 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 225 kilograms equals 495 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Uummannaq to Barrow

See the map of the shortest flight path between Qaarsut Airport (JQA) and Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport (BRW).

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 Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport
City: Barrow, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BRW
ICAO Code: PABR
Coordinates: 71°17′7″N, 156°45′57″W