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How far is Qikiqtarjuaq from Narsarsuaq?

The distance between Narsarsuaq (Narsarsuaq Airport) and Qikiqtarjuaq (Qikiqtarjuaq Airport) is 708 miles / 1139 kilometers / 615 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Narsarsuaq (UAK) to Qikiqtarjuaq (YVM) is 518 miles / 834 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 165 hours 42 minutes.

Narsarsuaq Airport – Qikiqtarjuaq Airport

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Distance from Narsarsuaq to Qikiqtarjuaq

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 707.731 miles
  • 1138.983 kilometers
  • 615.001 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
  • 705.367 miles
  • 1135.179 kilometers
  • 612.948 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 Qikiqtarjuaq?

The estimated flight time from Narsarsuaq Airport to Qikiqtarjuaq Airport is 1 hour and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Narsarsuaq Airport (UAK) and Qikiqtarjuaq Airport (YVM)

On average, flying from Narsarsuaq to Qikiqtarjuaq generates about 125 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 125 kilograms equals 277 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Narsarsuaq to Qikiqtarjuaq

See the map of the shortest flight path between Narsarsuaq Airport (UAK) and Qikiqtarjuaq Airport (YVM).

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 Qikiqtarjuaq Airport
City: Qikiqtarjuaq
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YVM
ICAO Code: CYVM
Coordinates: 67°32′44″N, 64°1′53″W