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How far is Uummannaq from Kingfisher Lake?

The distance between Kingfisher Lake (Kingfisher Lake Airport) and Uummannaq (Qaarsut Airport) is 1676 miles / 2697 kilometers / 1456 nautical miles.

Kingfisher Lake Airport – Qaarsut Airport

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Distance from Kingfisher Lake to Uummannaq

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1675.707 miles
  • 2696.789 kilometers
  • 1456.150 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
  • 1670.896 miles
  • 2689.047 kilometers
  • 1451.969 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 Kingfisher Lake to Uummannaq?

The estimated flight time from Kingfisher Lake Airport to Qaarsut Airport is 3 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kingfisher Lake Airport (KIF) and Qaarsut Airport (JQA)

On average, flying from Kingfisher Lake to Uummannaq generates about 191 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 191 kilograms equals 421 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kingfisher Lake to Uummannaq

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kingfisher Lake Airport (KIF) and Qaarsut Airport (JQA).

Airport information

Origin Kingfisher Lake Airport
City: Kingfisher Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: KIF
ICAO Code: CNM5
Coordinates: 53°0′45″N, 89°51′19″W
Destination Qaarsut Airport
City: Uummannaq
Country: Greenland Flag of Greenland
IATA Code: JQA
ICAO Code: BGUQ
Coordinates: 70°44′3″N, 52°41′46″W