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How far is Uummannaq from Kuujjuarapik?

The distance between Kuujjuarapik (Kuujjuarapik Airport) and Uummannaq (Qaarsut Airport) is 1309 miles / 2106 kilometers / 1137 nautical miles.

Kuujjuarapik Airport – Qaarsut Airport

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Distance from Kuujjuarapik to Uummannaq

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1308.756 miles
  • 2106.238 kilometers
  • 1137.278 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
  • 1305.075 miles
  • 2100.314 kilometers
  • 1134.079 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 Kuujjuarapik to Uummannaq?

The estimated flight time from Kuujjuarapik Airport to Qaarsut Airport is 2 hours and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kuujjuarapik Airport (YGW) and Qaarsut Airport (JQA)

On average, flying from Kuujjuarapik to Uummannaq generates about 167 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 167 kilograms equals 369 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kuujjuarapik to Uummannaq

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kuujjuarapik Airport (YGW) and Qaarsut Airport (JQA).

Airport information

Origin Kuujjuarapik Airport
City: Kuujjuarapik
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YGW
ICAO Code: CYGW
Coordinates: 55°16′54″N, 77°45′55″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