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How far is Uummannaq from Kelowna?

The distance between Kelowna (Kelowna International Airport) and Uummannaq (Qaarsut Airport) is 2510 miles / 4040 kilometers / 2182 nautical miles.

Kelowna International Airport – Qaarsut Airport

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Distance from Kelowna to Uummannaq

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2510.489 miles
  • 4040.240 kilometers
  • 2181.555 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
  • 2502.869 miles
  • 4027.978 kilometers
  • 2174.934 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 Kelowna to Uummannaq?

The estimated flight time from Kelowna International Airport to Qaarsut Airport is 5 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kelowna International Airport (YLW) and Qaarsut Airport (JQA)

On average, flying from Kelowna to Uummannaq generates about 276 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 276 kilograms equals 609 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kelowna to Uummannaq

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kelowna International Airport (YLW) and Qaarsut Airport (JQA).

Airport information

Origin Kelowna International Airport
City: Kelowna
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YLW
ICAO Code: CYLW
Coordinates: 49°57′21″N, 119°22′40″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