How far is Sitka, AK, from Uummannaq?
The distance between Uummannaq (Qaarsut Airport) and Sitka (Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport) is 2455 miles / 3951 kilometers / 2134 nautical miles.
Qaarsut Airport – Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport
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Distance from Uummannaq to Sitka
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Uummannaq to Sitka. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2455.330 miles
- 3951.470 kilometers
- 2133.623 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- 2446.526 miles
- 3937.302 kilometers
- 2125.973 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 Sitka?
The estimated flight time from Qaarsut Airport to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport is 5 hours and 8 minutes.
What is the time difference between Uummannaq and Sitka?
The time difference between Uummannaq and Sitka is 7 hours. Sitka is 7 hours behind Uummannaq.
Flight carbon footprint between Qaarsut Airport (JQA) and Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT)
On average, flying from Uummannaq to Sitka generates about 270 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 270 kilograms equals 595 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Uummannaq to Sitka
See the map of the shortest flight path between Qaarsut Airport (JQA) and Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT).
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 | Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sitka, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SIT |
| ICAO Code: | PASI |
| Coordinates: | 57°2′49″N, 135°21′43″W |