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How far is Kelowna from Uummannaq?

The distance between Uummannaq (Qaarsut Airport) and Kelowna (Kelowna International Airport) is 2510 miles / 4040 kilometers / 2182 nautical miles.

Qaarsut Airport – Kelowna International Airport

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Distance from Uummannaq to Kelowna

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2510.489 miles
  • 4040.240 kilometers
  • 2181.555 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
  • 2502.869 miles
  • 4027.978 kilometers
  • 2174.934 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 Kelowna?

The estimated flight time from Qaarsut Airport to Kelowna International Airport is 5 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Qaarsut Airport (JQA) and Kelowna International Airport (YLW)

On average, flying from Uummannaq to Kelowna generates about 276 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 276 kilograms equals 609 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Uummannaq to Kelowna

See the map of the shortest flight path between Qaarsut Airport (JQA) and Kelowna International Airport (YLW).

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 Kelowna International Airport
City: Kelowna
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YLW
ICAO Code: CYLW
Coordinates: 49°57′21″N, 119°22′40″W