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How far is Iqaluit from Uummannaq?

The distance between Uummannaq (Qaarsut Airport) and Iqaluit (Iqaluit Airport) is 640 miles / 1030 kilometers / 556 nautical miles.

Qaarsut Airport – Iqaluit Airport

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Distance from Uummannaq to Iqaluit

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 640.217 miles
  • 1030.329 kilometers
  • 556.333 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
  • 638.051 miles
  • 1026.844 kilometers
  • 554.451 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 Iqaluit?

The estimated flight time from Qaarsut Airport to Iqaluit Airport is 1 hour and 42 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Qaarsut Airport (JQA) and Iqaluit Airport (YFB)

On average, flying from Uummannaq to Iqaluit generates about 118 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 118 kilograms equals 259 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Uummannaq to Iqaluit

See the map of the shortest flight path between Qaarsut Airport (JQA) and Iqaluit Airport (YFB).

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 Iqaluit Airport
City: Iqaluit
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YFB
ICAO Code: CYFB
Coordinates: 63°45′23″N, 68°33′20″W