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How far is Wrangell, AK, from Uummannaq?

The distance between Uummannaq (Qaarsut Airport) and Wrangell (Wrangell Airport) is 2423 miles / 3900 kilometers / 2106 nautical miles.

Qaarsut Airport – Wrangell Airport

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Distance from Uummannaq to Wrangell

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2423.063 miles
  • 3899.542 kilometers
  • 2105.584 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
  • 2414.476 miles
  • 3885.723 kilometers
  • 2098.122 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 Wrangell?

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

Flight carbon footprint between Qaarsut Airport (JQA) and Wrangell Airport (WRG)

On average, flying from Uummannaq to Wrangell generates about 266 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 266 kilograms equals 587 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Uummannaq to Wrangell

See the map of the shortest flight path between Qaarsut Airport (JQA) and Wrangell Airport (WRG).

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 Wrangell Airport
City: Wrangell, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: WRG
ICAO Code: PAWG
Coordinates: 56°29′3″N, 132°22′11″W