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How far is Takotna, AK, from Uummannaq?

The distance between Uummannaq (Qaarsut Airport) and Takotna (Takotna Airport) is 2514 miles / 4046 kilometers / 2185 nautical miles.

Qaarsut Airport – Takotna Airport

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Distance from Uummannaq to Takotna

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2513.995 miles
  • 4045.882 kilometers
  • 2184.602 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
  • 2504.226 miles
  • 4030.162 kilometers
  • 2176.113 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 Takotna?

The estimated flight time from Qaarsut Airport to Takotna Airport is 5 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Qaarsut Airport (JQA) and Takotna Airport (TCT)

On average, flying from Uummannaq to Takotna generates about 277 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 277 kilograms equals 610 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Uummannaq to Takotna

See the map of the shortest flight path between Qaarsut Airport (JQA) and Takotna Airport (TCT).

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 Takotna Airport
City: Takotna, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: TCT
ICAO Code: PPCT
Coordinates: 62°59′35″N, 156°1′44″W