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How far is Uummannaq from Penticton?

The distance between Penticton (Penticton Regional Airport) and Uummannaq (Qaarsut Airport) is 2545 miles / 4096 kilometers / 2211 nautical miles.

Penticton Regional Airport – Qaarsut Airport

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Distance from Penticton to Uummannaq

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2544.909 miles
  • 4095.635 kilometers
  • 2211.466 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
  • 2537.272 miles
  • 4083.344 kilometers
  • 2204.829 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 Penticton to Uummannaq?

The estimated flight time from Penticton Regional Airport to Qaarsut Airport is 5 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Penticton Regional Airport (YYF) and Qaarsut Airport (JQA)

On average, flying from Penticton to Uummannaq generates about 280 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 280 kilograms equals 618 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Penticton to Uummannaq

See the map of the shortest flight path between Penticton Regional Airport (YYF) and Qaarsut Airport (JQA).

Airport information

Origin Penticton Regional Airport
City: Penticton
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YYF
ICAO Code: CYYF
Coordinates: 49°27′47″N, 119°36′7″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