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How far is Nunapitchuk, AK, from Uummannaq?

The distance between Uummannaq (Qaarsut Airport) and Nunapitchuk (Nunapitchuk Airport) is 2745 miles / 4418 kilometers / 2386 nautical miles.

Qaarsut Airport – Nunapitchuk Airport

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Distance from Uummannaq to Nunapitchuk

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2745.497 miles
  • 4418.449 kilometers
  • 2385.772 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
  • 2735.037 miles
  • 4401.615 kilometers
  • 2376.682 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 Nunapitchuk?

The estimated flight time from Qaarsut Airport to Nunapitchuk Airport is 5 hours and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Qaarsut Airport (JQA) and Nunapitchuk Airport (NUP)

On average, flying from Uummannaq to Nunapitchuk generates about 304 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 304 kilograms equals 670 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Uummannaq to Nunapitchuk

See the map of the shortest flight path between Qaarsut Airport (JQA) and Nunapitchuk Airport (NUP).

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 Nunapitchuk Airport
City: Nunapitchuk, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: NUP
ICAO Code: PPIT
Coordinates: 60°54′20″N, 162°26′25″W