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How far is Uummannaq from Saint John?

The distance between Saint John (Saint John Airport) and Uummannaq (Qaarsut Airport) is 1815 miles / 2921 kilometers / 1577 nautical miles.

Saint John Airport – Qaarsut Airport

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Distance from Saint John to Uummannaq

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1814.949 miles
  • 2920.877 kilometers
  • 1577.147 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
  • 1811.891 miles
  • 2915.956 kilometers
  • 1574.490 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 Saint John to Uummannaq?

The estimated flight time from Saint John Airport to Qaarsut Airport is 3 hours and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Saint John Airport (YSJ) and Qaarsut Airport (JQA)

On average, flying from Saint John to Uummannaq generates about 201 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 201 kilograms equals 444 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Saint John to Uummannaq

See the map of the shortest flight path between Saint John Airport (YSJ) and Qaarsut Airport (JQA).

Airport information

Origin Saint John Airport
City: Saint John
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YSJ
ICAO Code: CYSJ
Coordinates: 45°18′57″N, 65°53′25″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