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How far is Lexington, KY, from Uummannaq?

The distance between Uummannaq (Qaarsut Airport) and Lexington (Lexington Blue Grass Airport) is 2536 miles / 4081 kilometers / 2204 nautical miles.

Qaarsut Airport – Lexington Blue Grass Airport

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Distance from Uummannaq to Lexington

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2536.115 miles
  • 4081.481 kilometers
  • 2203.823 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
  • 2532.514 miles
  • 4075.686 kilometers
  • 2200.694 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 Lexington?

The estimated flight time from Qaarsut Airport to Lexington Blue Grass Airport is 5 hours and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Qaarsut Airport (JQA) and Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX)

On average, flying from Uummannaq to Lexington generates about 279 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 279 kilograms equals 616 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Uummannaq to Lexington

See the map of the shortest flight path between Qaarsut Airport (JQA) and Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX).

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 Lexington Blue Grass Airport
City: Lexington, KY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LEX
ICAO Code: KLEX
Coordinates: 38°2′11″N, 84°36′21″W