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How far is Uummannaq from London?

The distance between London (London Gatwick Airport) and Uummannaq (Qaarsut Airport) is 2117 miles / 3408 kilometers / 1840 nautical miles.

London Gatwick Airport – Qaarsut Airport

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Distance from London to Uummannaq

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2117.416 miles
  • 3407.651 kilometers
  • 1839.984 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
  • 2111.140 miles
  • 3397.551 kilometers
  • 1834.531 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 London to Uummannaq?

The estimated flight time from London Gatwick Airport to Qaarsut Airport is 4 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Qaarsut Airport (JQA)

On average, flying from London to Uummannaq generates about 231 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 231 kilograms equals 509 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from London to Uummannaq

See the map of the shortest flight path between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Qaarsut Airport (JQA).

Airport information

Origin London Gatwick Airport
City: London
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: LGW
ICAO Code: EGKK
Coordinates: 51°8′53″N, 0°11′25″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