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How far is Uummannaq from Kamloops?

The distance between Kamloops (Kamloops Airport) and Uummannaq (Qaarsut Airport) is 2491 miles / 4008 kilometers / 2164 nautical miles.

Kamloops Airport – Qaarsut Airport

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Distance from Kamloops to Uummannaq

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2490.734 miles
  • 4008.448 kilometers
  • 2164.389 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
  • 2483.015 miles
  • 3996.025 kilometers
  • 2157.681 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 Kamloops to Uummannaq?

The estimated flight time from Kamloops Airport to Qaarsut Airport is 5 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kamloops Airport (YKA) and Qaarsut Airport (JQA)

On average, flying from Kamloops to Uummannaq generates about 274 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 274 kilograms equals 604 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kamloops to Uummannaq

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kamloops Airport (YKA) and Qaarsut Airport (JQA).

Airport information

Origin Kamloops Airport
City: Kamloops
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YKA
ICAO Code: CYKA
Coordinates: 50°42′7″N, 120°26′38″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