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How far is Kulusuk from Uummannaq?

The distance between Uummannaq (Qaarsut Airport) and Kulusuk (Kulusuk Airport) is 535 miles / 861 kilometers / 465 nautical miles.

Qaarsut Airport – Kulusuk Airport

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Distance from Uummannaq to Kulusuk

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 535.276 miles
  • 861.443 kilometers
  • 465.142 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
  • 533.358 miles
  • 858.357 kilometers
  • 463.476 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 Uummannaq to Kulusuk?

The estimated flight time from Qaarsut Airport to Kulusuk Airport is 1 hour and 30 minutes.

What is the time difference between Uummannaq and Kulusuk?

There is no time difference between Uummannaq and Kulusuk.

Flight carbon footprint between Qaarsut Airport (JQA) and Kulusuk Airport (KUS)

On average, flying from Uummannaq to Kulusuk generates about 104 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 104 kilograms equals 229 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Uummannaq to Kulusuk

See the map of the shortest flight path between Qaarsut Airport (JQA) and Kulusuk Airport (KUS).

Airport information

Origin Qaarsut Airport
City: Uummannaq
Country: Greenland Flag of Greenland
IATA Code: JQA
ICAO Code: BGUQ
Coordinates: 70°44′3″N, 52°41′46″W
Destination Kulusuk Airport
City: Kulusuk
Country: Greenland Flag of Greenland
IATA Code: KUS
ICAO Code: BGKK
Coordinates: 65°34′24″N, 37°7′24″W