How far is Skagway, AK, from Uummannaq?
The distance between Uummannaq (Qaarsut Airport) and Skagway (Skagway Airport) is 2318 miles / 3731 kilometers / 2015 nautical miles.
Qaarsut Airport – Skagway Airport
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Distance from Uummannaq to Skagway
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Uummannaq to Skagway. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2318.254 miles
- 3730.868 kilometers
- 2014.508 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- 2309.654 miles
- 3717.027 kilometers
- 2007.034 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 Skagway?
The estimated flight time from Qaarsut Airport to Skagway Airport is 4 hours and 53 minutes.
What is the time difference between Uummannaq and Skagway?
The time difference between Uummannaq and Skagway is 7 hours. Skagway is 7 hours behind Uummannaq.
Flight carbon footprint between Qaarsut Airport (JQA) and Skagway Airport (SGY)
On average, flying from Uummannaq to Skagway generates about 254 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 254 kilograms equals 560 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Uummannaq to Skagway
See the map of the shortest flight path between Qaarsut Airport (JQA) and Skagway Airport (SGY).
Airport information
| Origin | Qaarsut Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Uummannaq |
| Country: | Greenland  |
| IATA Code: | JQA |
| ICAO Code: | BGUQ |
| Coordinates: | 70°44′3″N, 52°41′46″W |
| Destination | Skagway Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Skagway, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SGY |
| ICAO Code: | PAGY |
| Coordinates: | 59°27′36″N, 135°18′57″W |