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How far is Knoxville, TN, from Uummannaq?

The distance between Uummannaq (Qaarsut Airport) and Knoxville (Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport) is 2674 miles / 4303 kilometers / 2323 nautical miles.

Qaarsut Airport – Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport

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Distance from Uummannaq to Knoxville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2673.647 miles
  • 4302.818 kilometers
  • 2323.336 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
  • 2670.418 miles
  • 4297.622 kilometers
  • 2320.530 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 Knoxville?

The estimated flight time from Qaarsut Airport to Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport is 5 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Qaarsut Airport (JQA) and Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)

On average, flying from Uummannaq to Knoxville generates about 296 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 296 kilograms equals 652 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Uummannaq to Knoxville

See the map of the shortest flight path between Qaarsut Airport (JQA) and Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS).

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 Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport
City: Knoxville, TN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: TYS
ICAO Code: KTYS
Coordinates: 35°48′39″N, 83°59′38″W