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How far is Uummannaq from Kangiqsujuaq?

The distance between Kangiqsujuaq (Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport) and Uummannaq (Qaarsut Airport) is 825 miles / 1327 kilometers / 717 nautical miles.

Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport – Qaarsut Airport

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Distance from Kangiqsujuaq to Uummannaq

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 824.583 miles
  • 1327.038 kilometers
  • 716.543 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
  • 821.898 miles
  • 1322.717 kilometers
  • 714.210 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 Kangiqsujuaq to Uummannaq?

The estimated flight time from Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport to Qaarsut Airport is 2 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport (YWB) and Qaarsut Airport (JQA)

On average, flying from Kangiqsujuaq to Uummannaq generates about 137 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 137 kilograms equals 302 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kangiqsujuaq to Uummannaq

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport (YWB) and Qaarsut Airport (JQA).

Airport information

Origin Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport
City: Kangiqsujuaq
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YWB
ICAO Code: CYKG
Coordinates: 61°35′18″N, 71°55′45″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