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How far is Wekweètì from Uummannaq?

The distance between Uummannaq (Qaarsut Airport) and Wekweètì (Wekweètì Airport) is 1614 miles / 2598 kilometers / 1403 nautical miles.

Qaarsut Airport – Wekweètì Airport

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Distance from Uummannaq to Wekweètì

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1614.204 miles
  • 2597.809 kilometers
  • 1402.705 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
  • 1607.930 miles
  • 2587.712 kilometers
  • 1397.253 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 Wekweètì?

The estimated flight time from Qaarsut Airport to Wekweètì Airport is 3 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Qaarsut Airport (JQA) and Wekweètì Airport (YFJ)

On average, flying from Uummannaq to Wekweètì generates about 187 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 187 kilograms equals 412 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Uummannaq to Wekweètì

See the map of the shortest flight path between Qaarsut Airport (JQA) and Wekweètì Airport (YFJ).

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 Wekweètì Airport
City: Wekweètì
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YFJ
ICAO Code: CYWE
Coordinates: 64°11′26″N, 114°4′37″W