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How far is Uummannaq from Alma?

The distance between Alma (Alma Airport) and Uummannaq (Qaarsut Airport) is 1659 miles / 2669 kilometers / 1441 nautical miles.

Alma Airport – Qaarsut Airport

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Distance from Alma to Uummannaq

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1658.591 miles
  • 2669.243 kilometers
  • 1441.276 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
  • 1655.161 miles
  • 2663.724 kilometers
  • 1438.296 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 Alma to Uummannaq?

The estimated flight time from Alma Airport to Qaarsut Airport is 3 hours and 38 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Alma Airport (YTF) and Qaarsut Airport (JQA)

On average, flying from Alma to Uummannaq generates about 190 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 190 kilograms equals 418 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Alma to Uummannaq

See the map of the shortest flight path between Alma Airport (YTF) and Qaarsut Airport (JQA).

Airport information

Origin Alma Airport
City: Alma
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YTF
ICAO Code: CYTF
Coordinates: 48°30′32″N, 71°38′30″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