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How far is Thompson from Narsarsuaq?

The distance between Narsarsuaq (Narsarsuaq Airport) and Thompson (Thompson Airport) is 1883 miles / 3030 kilometers / 1636 nautical miles.

Narsarsuaq Airport – Thompson Airport

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Distance from Narsarsuaq to Thompson

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Narsarsuaq to Thompson. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1882.653 miles
  • 3029.837 kilometers
  • 1635.981 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
  • 1876.114 miles
  • 3019.313 kilometers
  • 1630.299 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 Narsarsuaq to Thompson?

The estimated flight time from Narsarsuaq Airport to Thompson Airport is 4 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Narsarsuaq Airport (UAK) and Thompson Airport (YTH)

On average, flying from Narsarsuaq to Thompson generates about 207 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 207 kilograms equals 456 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Narsarsuaq to Thompson

See the map of the shortest flight path between Narsarsuaq Airport (UAK) and Thompson Airport (YTH).

Airport information

Origin Narsarsuaq Airport
City: Narsarsuaq
Country: Greenland Flag of Greenland
IATA Code: UAK
ICAO Code: BGBW
Coordinates: 61°9′37″N, 45°25′33″W
Destination Thompson Airport
City: Thompson
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YTH
ICAO Code: CYTH
Coordinates: 55°48′3″N, 97°51′51″W