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How far is Colville Lake from Uummannaq?

The distance between Uummannaq (Qaarsut Airport) and Colville Lake (Colville Lake/Tommy Kochon Aerodrome) is 1739 miles / 2798 kilometers / 1511 nautical miles.

Qaarsut Airport – Colville Lake/Tommy Kochon Aerodrome

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Distance from Uummannaq to Colville Lake

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1738.865 miles
  • 2798.432 kilometers
  • 1511.032 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
  • 1731.895 miles
  • 2787.215 kilometers
  • 1504.976 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 Colville Lake?

The estimated flight time from Qaarsut Airport to Colville Lake/Tommy Kochon Aerodrome is 3 hours and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Qaarsut Airport (JQA) and Colville Lake/Tommy Kochon Aerodrome (YCK)

On average, flying from Uummannaq to Colville Lake generates about 195 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 195 kilograms equals 431 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Uummannaq to Colville Lake

See the map of the shortest flight path between Qaarsut Airport (JQA) and Colville Lake/Tommy Kochon Aerodrome (YCK).

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 Colville Lake/Tommy Kochon Aerodrome
City: Colville Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YCK
ICAO Code: CYVL
Coordinates: 67°1′15″N, 126°7′42″W