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How far is Meridian, MS, from Uummannaq?

The distance between Uummannaq (Qaarsut Airport) and Meridian (Meridian Regional Airport) is 2980 miles / 4796 kilometers / 2590 nautical miles.

Qaarsut Airport – Meridian Regional Airport

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Distance from Uummannaq to Meridian

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2980.283 miles
  • 4796.301 kilometers
  • 2589.795 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
  • 2977.293 miles
  • 4791.488 kilometers
  • 2587.196 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 Meridian?

The estimated flight time from Qaarsut Airport to Meridian Regional Airport is 6 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Qaarsut Airport (JQA) and Meridian Regional Airport (MEI)

On average, flying from Uummannaq to Meridian generates about 332 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 332 kilograms equals 732 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Uummannaq to Meridian

See the map of the shortest flight path between Qaarsut Airport (JQA) and Meridian Regional Airport (MEI).

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 Meridian Regional Airport
City: Meridian, MS
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MEI
ICAO Code: KMEI
Coordinates: 32°19′57″N, 88°45′6″W