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How far is Yakataga, AK, from Uummannaq?

The distance between Uummannaq (Qaarsut Airport) and Yakataga (Yakataga Airport) is 2430 miles / 3911 kilometers / 2112 nautical miles.

Qaarsut Airport – Yakataga Airport

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Distance from Uummannaq to Yakataga

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2429.924 miles
  • 3910.584 kilometers
  • 2111.547 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
  • 2420.804 miles
  • 3895.907 kilometers
  • 2103.621 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 Yakataga?

The estimated flight time from Qaarsut Airport to Yakataga Airport is 5 hours and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Qaarsut Airport (JQA) and Yakataga Airport (CYT)

On average, flying from Uummannaq to Yakataga generates about 267 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 267 kilograms equals 589 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Uummannaq to Yakataga

See the map of the shortest flight path between Qaarsut Airport (JQA) and Yakataga Airport (CYT).

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 Yakataga Airport
City: Yakataga, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CYT
ICAO Code: PACY
Coordinates: 60°4′55″N, 142°29′34″W