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How far is Uummannaq from Fort Mcpherson?

The distance between Fort Mcpherson (Fort McPherson Airport) and Uummannaq (Qaarsut Airport) is 1892 miles / 3045 kilometers / 1644 nautical miles.

Fort McPherson Airport – Qaarsut Airport

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Distance from Fort Mcpherson to Uummannaq

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1891.967 miles
  • 3044.826 kilometers
  • 1644.075 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
  • 1884.357 miles
  • 3032.579 kilometers
  • 1637.462 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 Fort Mcpherson to Uummannaq?

The estimated flight time from Fort McPherson Airport to Qaarsut Airport is 4 hours and 4 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort McPherson Airport (ZFM) and Qaarsut Airport (JQA)

On average, flying from Fort Mcpherson to Uummannaq generates about 208 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 208 kilograms equals 458 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Fort Mcpherson to Uummannaq

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort McPherson Airport (ZFM) and Qaarsut Airport (JQA).

Airport information

Origin Fort McPherson Airport
City: Fort Mcpherson
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: ZFM
ICAO Code: CZFM
Coordinates: 67°24′27″N, 134°51′39″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