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How far is Uummannaq from Gander?

The distance between Gander (Gander International Airport) and Uummannaq (Qaarsut Airport) is 1510 miles / 2430 kilometers / 1312 nautical miles.

Gander International Airport – Qaarsut Airport

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1510
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2430
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1312
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
3 h 21 min
Time Difference
1 h 30 min
CO2 emission
180 kg

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Distance from Gander to Uummannaq

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1510.104 miles
  • 2430.277 kilometers
  • 1312.244 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
  • 1507.283 miles
  • 2425.736 kilometers
  • 1309.793 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 Gander to Uummannaq?

The estimated flight time from Gander International Airport to Qaarsut Airport is 3 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gander International Airport (YQX) and Qaarsut Airport (JQA)

On average, flying from Gander to Uummannaq generates about 180 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 180 kilograms equals 397 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Gander to Uummannaq

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

Airport information

Origin Gander International Airport
City: Gander
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YQX
ICAO Code: CYQX
Coordinates: 48°56′12″N, 54°34′5″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