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How far is Eastmain River from Uummannaq?

The distance between Uummannaq (Qaarsut Airport) and Eastmain River (Eastmain River Airport) is 1514 miles / 2437 kilometers / 1316 nautical miles.

Qaarsut Airport – Eastmain River Airport

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Distance from Uummannaq to Eastmain River

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1514.281 miles
  • 2436.999 kilometers
  • 1315.874 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
  • 1510.413 miles
  • 2430.773 kilometers
  • 1312.513 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 Eastmain River?

The estimated flight time from Qaarsut Airport to Eastmain River Airport is 3 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Qaarsut Airport (JQA) and Eastmain River Airport (ZEM)

On average, flying from Uummannaq to Eastmain River generates about 180 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 180 kilograms equals 398 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Uummannaq to Eastmain River

See the map of the shortest flight path between Qaarsut Airport (JQA) and Eastmain River Airport (ZEM).

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 Eastmain River Airport
City: Eastmain River
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: ZEM
ICAO Code: CZEM
Coordinates: 52°13′35″N, 78°31′20″W