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How far is Uummannaq from Rankin Inlet?

The distance between Rankin Inlet (Rankin Inlet Airport) and Uummannaq (Qaarsut Airport) is 1181 miles / 1901 kilometers / 1026 nautical miles.

Rankin Inlet Airport – Qaarsut Airport

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1901
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Distance from Rankin Inlet to Uummannaq

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1180.939 miles
  • 1900.536 kilometers
  • 1026.208 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
  • 1176.561 miles
  • 1893.491 kilometers
  • 1022.404 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 Rankin Inlet to Uummannaq?

The estimated flight time from Rankin Inlet Airport to Qaarsut Airport is 2 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rankin Inlet Airport (YRT) and Qaarsut Airport (JQA)

On average, flying from Rankin Inlet to Uummannaq generates about 161 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 161 kilograms equals 354 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Rankin Inlet to Uummannaq

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rankin Inlet Airport (YRT) and Qaarsut Airport (JQA).

Airport information

Origin Rankin Inlet Airport
City: Rankin Inlet
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YRT
ICAO Code: CYRT
Coordinates: 62°48′41″N, 92°6′56″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