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How far is Uummannaq from Kugaaruk?

The distance between Kugaaruk (Kugaaruk Airport) and Uummannaq (Qaarsut Airport) is 894 miles / 1439 kilometers / 777 nautical miles.

Kugaaruk Airport – Qaarsut Airport

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Distance from Kugaaruk to Uummannaq

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 894.090 miles
  • 1438.899 kilometers
  • 776.943 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
  • 890.482 miles
  • 1433.092 kilometers
  • 773.808 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 Kugaaruk to Uummannaq?

The estimated flight time from Kugaaruk Airport to Qaarsut Airport is 2 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kugaaruk Airport (YBB) and Qaarsut Airport (JQA)

On average, flying from Kugaaruk to Uummannaq generates about 143 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 143 kilograms equals 315 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kugaaruk to Uummannaq

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kugaaruk Airport (YBB) and Qaarsut Airport (JQA).

Airport information

Origin Kugaaruk Airport
City: Kugaaruk
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YBB
ICAO Code: CYBB
Coordinates: 68°32′3″N, 89°48′29″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