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How far is Kimmirut from Uummannaq?

The distance between Uummannaq (Qaarsut Airport) and Kimmirut (Kimmirut Airport) is 715 miles / 1151 kilometers / 622 nautical miles.

Qaarsut Airport – Kimmirut Airport

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Distance from Uummannaq to Kimmirut

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 715.394 miles
  • 1151.316 kilometers
  • 621.661 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
  • 713.015 miles
  • 1147.486 kilometers
  • 619.593 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 Kimmirut?

The estimated flight time from Qaarsut Airport to Kimmirut Airport is 1 hour and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Qaarsut Airport (JQA) and Kimmirut Airport (YLC)

On average, flying from Uummannaq to Kimmirut generates about 126 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 126 kilograms equals 278 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Uummannaq to Kimmirut

See the map of the shortest flight path between Qaarsut Airport (JQA) and Kimmirut Airport (YLC).

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 Kimmirut Airport
City: Kimmirut
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YLC
ICAO Code: CYLC
Coordinates: 62°50′59″N, 69°52′59″W