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How far is Minneapolis, MN, from Uummannaq?

The distance between Uummannaq (Qaarsut Airport) and Minneapolis (Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport) is 2247 miles / 3617 kilometers / 1953 nautical miles.

Qaarsut Airport – Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport

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Distance from Uummannaq to Minneapolis

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2247.227 miles
  • 3616.561 kilometers
  • 1952.787 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
  • 2242.235 miles
  • 3608.528 kilometers
  • 1948.449 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 Minneapolis?

The estimated flight time from Qaarsut Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport is 4 hours and 45 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Qaarsut Airport (JQA) and Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)

On average, flying from Uummannaq to Minneapolis generates about 246 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 246 kilograms equals 542 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Uummannaq to Minneapolis

See the map of the shortest flight path between Qaarsut Airport (JQA) and Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP).

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 Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
City: Minneapolis, MN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MSP
ICAO Code: KMSP
Coordinates: 44°52′55″N, 93°13′18″W