How far is Island Lake from Uummannaq?
The distance between Uummannaq (Qaarsut Airport) and Island Lake (Island Lake Airport) is 1726 miles / 2777 kilometers / 1500 nautical miles.
Qaarsut Airport – Island Lake Airport
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Distance from Uummannaq to Island Lake
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Uummannaq to Island Lake. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1725.675 miles
- 2777.204 kilometers
- 1499.570 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- 1720.448 miles
- 2768.793 kilometers
- 1495.029 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 Island Lake?
The estimated flight time from Qaarsut Airport to Island Lake Airport is 3 hours and 46 minutes.
What is the time difference between Uummannaq and Island Lake?
Flight carbon footprint between Qaarsut Airport (JQA) and Island Lake Airport (YIV)
On average, flying from Uummannaq to Island Lake 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 Island Lake
See the map of the shortest flight path between Qaarsut Airport (JQA) and Island Lake Airport (YIV).
Airport information
| Origin | Qaarsut Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Uummannaq |
| Country: | Greenland  |
| IATA Code: | JQA |
| ICAO Code: | BGUQ |
| Coordinates: | 70°44′3″N, 52°41′46″W |
| Destination | Island Lake Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Island Lake |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YIV |
| ICAO Code: | CYIV |
| Coordinates: | 53°51′25″N, 94°39′12″W |