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How far is Gustavus, AK, from Uummannaq?

The distance between Uummannaq (Qaarsut Airport) and Gustavus (Gustavus Airport) is 2384 miles / 3837 kilometers / 2072 nautical miles.

Qaarsut Airport – Gustavus Airport

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Distance from Uummannaq to Gustavus

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2384.445 miles
  • 3837.393 kilometers
  • 2072.026 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
  • 2375.721 miles
  • 3823.352 kilometers
  • 2064.445 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 Gustavus?

The estimated flight time from Qaarsut Airport to Gustavus Airport is 5 hours and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Qaarsut Airport (JQA) and Gustavus Airport (GST)

On average, flying from Uummannaq to Gustavus generates about 262 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 262 kilograms equals 577 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Uummannaq to Gustavus

See the map of the shortest flight path between Qaarsut Airport (JQA) and Gustavus Airport (GST).

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 Gustavus Airport
City: Gustavus, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GST
ICAO Code: PAGS
Coordinates: 58°25′31″N, 135°42′25″W