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How far is Kangiqsualujjuaq from Uummannaq?

The distance between Uummannaq (Qaarsut Airport) and Kangiqsualujjuaq (Kangiqsualujjuaq (Georges River) Airport) is 916 miles / 1475 kilometers / 796 nautical miles.

Qaarsut Airport – Kangiqsualujjuaq (Georges River) Airport

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Distance from Uummannaq to Kangiqsualujjuaq

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 916.485 miles
  • 1474.940 kilometers
  • 796.404 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
  • 913.901 miles
  • 1470.781 kilometers
  • 794.158 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 Kangiqsualujjuaq?

The estimated flight time from Qaarsut Airport to Kangiqsualujjuaq (Georges River) Airport is 2 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Qaarsut Airport (JQA) and Kangiqsualujjuaq (Georges River) Airport (XGR)

On average, flying from Uummannaq to Kangiqsualujjuaq generates about 145 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 145 kilograms equals 319 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Uummannaq to Kangiqsualujjuaq

See the map of the shortest flight path between Qaarsut Airport (JQA) and Kangiqsualujjuaq (Georges River) Airport (XGR).

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 Kangiqsualujjuaq (Georges River) Airport
City: Kangiqsualujjuaq
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: XGR
ICAO Code: CYLU
Coordinates: 58°42′41″N, 65°59′34″W