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How far is Uummannaq from Winnipeg?

The distance between Winnipeg (Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport) and Uummannaq (Qaarsut Airport) is 2017 miles / 3247 kilometers / 1753 nautical miles.

Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport – Qaarsut Airport

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Distance from Winnipeg to Uummannaq

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2017.284 miles
  • 3246.503 kilometers
  • 1752.971 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
  • 2011.760 miles
  • 3237.614 kilometers
  • 1748.172 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 Winnipeg to Uummannaq?

The estimated flight time from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to Qaarsut Airport is 4 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG) and Qaarsut Airport (JQA)

On average, flying from Winnipeg to Uummannaq generates about 220 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 220 kilograms equals 484 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Winnipeg to Uummannaq

See the map of the shortest flight path between Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG) and Qaarsut Airport (JQA).

Airport information

Origin Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport
City: Winnipeg
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YWG
ICAO Code: CYWG
Coordinates: 49°54′35″N, 97°14′23″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