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How far is Kugluktuk from Uummannaq?

The distance between Uummannaq (Qaarsut Airport) and Kugluktuk (Kugluktuk Airport) is 1477 miles / 2377 kilometers / 1283 nautical miles.

Qaarsut Airport – Kugluktuk Airport

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Distance from Uummannaq to Kugluktuk

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1477.008 miles
  • 2377.014 kilometers
  • 1283.485 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
  • 1471.058 miles
  • 2367.438 kilometers
  • 1278.314 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 Kugluktuk?

The estimated flight time from Qaarsut Airport to Kugluktuk Airport is 3 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Qaarsut Airport (JQA) and Kugluktuk Airport (YCO)

On average, flying from Uummannaq to Kugluktuk generates about 178 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 178 kilograms equals 392 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Uummannaq to Kugluktuk

See the map of the shortest flight path between Qaarsut Airport (JQA) and Kugluktuk Airport (YCO).

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 Kugluktuk Airport
City: Kugluktuk
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YCO
ICAO Code: CYCO
Coordinates: 67°49′0″N, 115°8′38″W