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How far is Lancaster, PA, from Uummannaq?

The distance between Uummannaq (Qaarsut Airport) and Lancaster (Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania)) is 2277 miles / 3665 kilometers / 1979 nautical miles.

Qaarsut Airport – Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania)

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Distance from Uummannaq to Lancaster

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2277.084 miles
  • 3664.612 kilometers
  • 1978.732 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
  • 2273.836 miles
  • 3659.384 kilometers
  • 1975.909 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 Lancaster?

The estimated flight time from Qaarsut Airport to Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) is 4 hours and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Qaarsut Airport (JQA) and Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) (LNS)

On average, flying from Uummannaq to Lancaster generates about 249 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 249 kilograms equals 550 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Uummannaq to Lancaster

See the map of the shortest flight path between Qaarsut Airport (JQA) and Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) (LNS).

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 Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania)
City: Lancaster, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LNS
ICAO Code: KLNS
Coordinates: 40°7′18″N, 76°17′45″W