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How far is Rochester, MN, from Uummannaq?

The distance between Uummannaq (Qaarsut Airport) and Rochester (Rochester International Airport) is 2295 miles / 3693 kilometers / 1994 nautical miles.

Qaarsut Airport – Rochester International Airport

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Distance from Uummannaq to Rochester

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2294.965 miles
  • 3693.387 kilometers
  • 1994.270 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
  • 2290.100 miles
  • 3685.559 kilometers
  • 1990.043 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 Rochester?

The estimated flight time from Qaarsut Airport to Rochester International Airport is 4 hours and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Qaarsut Airport (JQA) and Rochester International Airport (RST)

On average, flying from Uummannaq to Rochester generates about 251 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 251 kilograms equals 554 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Uummannaq to Rochester

See the map of the shortest flight path between Qaarsut Airport (JQA) and Rochester International Airport (RST).

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 Rochester International Airport
City: Rochester, MN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: RST
ICAO Code: KRST
Coordinates: 43°54′29″N, 92°30′0″W