How far is Ketchikan, AK, from Uummannaq?
The distance between Uummannaq (Qaarsut Airport) and Ketchikan (Ketchikan International Airport) is 2473 miles / 3980 kilometers / 2149 nautical miles.
Qaarsut Airport – Ketchikan International Airport
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Distance from Uummannaq to Ketchikan
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Uummannaq to Ketchikan. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2473.316 miles
- 3980.416 kilometers
- 2149.253 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- 2464.718 miles
- 3966.579 kilometers
- 2141.782 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 Ketchikan?
The estimated flight time from Qaarsut Airport to Ketchikan International Airport is 5 hours and 10 minutes.
What is the time difference between Uummannaq and Ketchikan?
Flight carbon footprint between Qaarsut Airport (JQA) and Ketchikan International Airport (KTN)
On average, flying from Uummannaq to Ketchikan generates about 272 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 272 kilograms equals 600 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Uummannaq to Ketchikan
See the map of the shortest flight path between Qaarsut Airport (JQA) and Ketchikan International Airport (KTN).
Airport information
| Origin | Qaarsut Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Uummannaq |
| Country: | Greenland  |
| IATA Code: | JQA |
| ICAO Code: | BGUQ |
| Coordinates: | 70°44′3″N, 52°41′46″W |
| Destination | Ketchikan International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Ketchikan, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | KTN |
| ICAO Code: | PAKT |
| Coordinates: | 55°21′19″N, 131°42′38″W |