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How far is Fort Hope from Uummannaq?

The distance between Uummannaq (Qaarsut Airport) and Fort Hope (Fort Hope Airport) is 1725 miles / 2777 kilometers / 1499 nautical miles.

Qaarsut Airport – Fort Hope Airport

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1499
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Distance from Uummannaq to Fort Hope

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1725.468 miles
  • 2776.872 kilometers
  • 1499.391 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
  • 1720.802 miles
  • 2769.362 kilometers
  • 1495.336 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 Fort Hope?

The estimated flight time from Qaarsut Airport to Fort Hope Airport is 3 hours and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Qaarsut Airport (JQA) and Fort Hope Airport (YFH)

On average, flying from Uummannaq to Fort Hope generates about 194 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 194 kilograms equals 429 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Uummannaq to Fort Hope

See the map of the shortest flight path between Qaarsut Airport (JQA) and Fort Hope Airport (YFH).

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 Fort Hope Airport
City: Fort Hope
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YFH
ICAO Code: CYFH
Coordinates: 51°33′42″N, 87°54′28″W