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How far is Qaanaaq from Uummannaq?

The distance between Uummannaq (Qaarsut Airport) and Qaanaaq (Qaanaaq Airport) is 561 miles / 903 kilometers / 488 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Uummannaq (JQA) to Qaanaaq (NAQ) is 0 miles / 0 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 0 minutes.

Qaarsut Airport – Qaanaaq Airport

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561
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488
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Distance from Uummannaq to Qaanaaq

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 561.154 miles
  • 903.091 kilometers
  • 487.630 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
  • 558.991 miles
  • 899.609 kilometers
  • 485.750 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 Qaanaaq?

The estimated flight time from Qaarsut Airport to Qaanaaq Airport is 1 hour and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Qaarsut Airport (JQA) and Qaanaaq Airport (NAQ)

On average, flying from Uummannaq to Qaanaaq generates about 108 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 108 kilograms equals 237 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Uummannaq to Qaanaaq

See the map of the shortest flight path between Qaarsut Airport (JQA) and Qaanaaq Airport (NAQ).

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 Qaanaaq Airport
City: Qaanaaq
Country: Greenland Flag of Greenland
IATA Code: NAQ
ICAO Code: BGQQ
Coordinates: 77°29′18″N, 69°23′19″W