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How far is Uummannaq from Kangiqsualujjuaq?

The distance between Kangiqsualujjuaq (Kangiqsualujjuaq (Georges River) Airport) and Uummannaq (Qaarsut Airport) is 916 miles / 1475 kilometers / 796 nautical miles.

Kangiqsualujjuaq (Georges River) Airport – Qaarsut Airport

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Distance from Kangiqsualujjuaq to Uummannaq

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 916.485 miles
  • 1474.940 kilometers
  • 796.404 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
  • 913.901 miles
  • 1470.781 kilometers
  • 794.158 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 Kangiqsualujjuaq to Uummannaq?

The estimated flight time from Kangiqsualujjuaq (Georges River) Airport to Qaarsut Airport is 2 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kangiqsualujjuaq (Georges River) Airport (XGR) and Qaarsut Airport (JQA)

On average, flying from Kangiqsualujjuaq to Uummannaq generates about 145 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 145 kilograms equals 319 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kangiqsualujjuaq to Uummannaq

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kangiqsualujjuaq (Georges River) Airport (XGR) and Qaarsut Airport (JQA).

Airport information

Origin Kangiqsualujjuaq (Georges River) Airport
City: Kangiqsualujjuaq
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: XGR
ICAO Code: CYLU
Coordinates: 58°42′41″N, 65°59′34″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