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How far is Tuktoyaktuk from Uummannaq?

The distance between Uummannaq (Qaarsut Airport) and Tuktoyaktuk (Tuktoyaktuk/James Gruben Airport) is 1762 miles / 2836 kilometers / 1532 nautical miles.

Qaarsut Airport – Tuktoyaktuk/James Gruben Airport

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Distance from Uummannaq to Tuktoyaktuk

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1762.464 miles
  • 2836.411 kilometers
  • 1531.539 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
  • 1755.284 miles
  • 2824.855 kilometers
  • 1525.300 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 Tuktoyaktuk?

The estimated flight time from Qaarsut Airport to Tuktoyaktuk/James Gruben Airport is 3 hours and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Qaarsut Airport (JQA) and Tuktoyaktuk/James Gruben Airport (YUB)

On average, flying from Uummannaq to Tuktoyaktuk generates about 197 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 197 kilograms equals 435 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Uummannaq to Tuktoyaktuk

See the map of the shortest flight path between Qaarsut Airport (JQA) and Tuktoyaktuk/James Gruben Airport (YUB).

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 Tuktoyaktuk/James Gruben Airport
City: Tuktoyaktuk
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YUB
ICAO Code: CYUB
Coordinates: 69°25′59″N, 133°1′33″W