How far is Rainbow Lake from Uummannaq?
The distance between Uummannaq (Qaarsut Airport) and Rainbow Lake (Rainbow Lake Airport) is 2024 miles / 3258 kilometers / 1759 nautical miles.
Qaarsut Airport – Rainbow Lake Airport
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Distance from Uummannaq to Rainbow Lake
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Uummannaq to Rainbow Lake. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2024.253 miles
- 3257.720 kilometers
- 1759.028 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- 2016.958 miles
- 3245.979 kilometers
- 1752.688 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 Rainbow Lake?
The estimated flight time from Qaarsut Airport to Rainbow Lake Airport is 4 hours and 19 minutes.
What is the time difference between Uummannaq and Rainbow Lake?
Flight carbon footprint between Qaarsut Airport (JQA) and Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP)
On average, flying from Uummannaq to Rainbow Lake generates about 220 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 220 kilograms equals 486 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Uummannaq to Rainbow Lake
See the map of the shortest flight path between Qaarsut Airport (JQA) and Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP).
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 | Rainbow Lake Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Rainbow Lake |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YOP |
| ICAO Code: | CYOP |
| Coordinates: | 58°29′29″N, 119°24′28″W |