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How far is Fort Mcpherson from Uummannaq?

The distance between Uummannaq (Qaarsut Airport) and Fort Mcpherson (Fort McPherson Airport) is 1892 miles / 3045 kilometers / 1644 nautical miles.

Qaarsut Airport – Fort McPherson Airport

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Distance from Uummannaq to Fort Mcpherson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1891.967 miles
  • 3044.826 kilometers
  • 1644.075 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
  • 1884.357 miles
  • 3032.579 kilometers
  • 1637.462 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 Mcpherson?

The estimated flight time from Qaarsut Airport to Fort McPherson Airport is 4 hours and 4 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Qaarsut Airport (JQA) and Fort McPherson Airport (ZFM)

On average, flying from Uummannaq to Fort Mcpherson generates about 208 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 208 kilograms equals 458 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Uummannaq to Fort Mcpherson

See the map of the shortest flight path between Qaarsut Airport (JQA) and Fort McPherson Airport (ZFM).

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 McPherson Airport
City: Fort Mcpherson
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: ZFM
ICAO Code: CZFM
Coordinates: 67°24′27″N, 134°51′39″W