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How far is Fort McMurray from Uummannaq?

The distance between Uummannaq (Qaarsut Airport) and Fort McMurray (Fort McMurray International Airport) is 1939 miles / 3120 kilometers / 1685 nautical miles.

Qaarsut Airport – Fort McMurray International Airport

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3120
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Distance from Uummannaq to Fort McMurray

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1938.503 miles
  • 3119.719 kilometers
  • 1684.513 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
  • 1931.840 miles
  • 3108.995 kilometers
  • 1678.723 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 McMurray?

The estimated flight time from Qaarsut Airport to Fort McMurray International Airport is 4 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Qaarsut Airport (JQA) and Fort McMurray International Airport (YMM)

On average, flying from Uummannaq to Fort McMurray generates about 212 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 212 kilograms equals 467 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Uummannaq to Fort McMurray

See the map of the shortest flight path between Qaarsut Airport (JQA) and Fort McMurray International Airport (YMM).

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 McMurray International Airport
City: Fort McMurray
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YMM
ICAO Code: CYMM
Coordinates: 56°39′11″N, 111°13′19″W