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How far is Lake Charles, LA, from Uummannaq?

The distance between Uummannaq (Qaarsut Airport) and Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) is 3203 miles / 5154 kilometers / 2783 nautical miles.

Qaarsut Airport – Lake Charles Regional Airport

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Distance from Uummannaq to Lake Charles

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3202.847 miles
  • 5154.482 kilometers
  • 2783.198 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
  • 3199.938 miles
  • 5149.800 kilometers
  • 2780.670 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 Lake Charles?

The estimated flight time from Qaarsut Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport is 6 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Qaarsut Airport (JQA) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)

On average, flying from Uummannaq to Lake Charles generates about 359 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 359 kilograms equals 790 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Uummannaq to Lake Charles

See the map of the shortest flight path between Qaarsut Airport (JQA) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH).

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 Lake Charles Regional Airport
City: Lake Charles, LA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LCH
ICAO Code: KLCH
Coordinates: 30°7′33″N, 93°13′23″W