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How far is Resolute Bay from Uummannaq?

The distance between Uummannaq (Qaarsut Airport) and Resolute Bay (Resolute Bay Airport) is 891 miles / 1434 kilometers / 775 nautical miles.

Qaarsut Airport – Resolute Bay Airport

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Distance from Uummannaq to Resolute Bay

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 891.297 miles
  • 1434.404 kilometers
  • 774.516 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
  • 887.634 miles
  • 1428.508 kilometers
  • 771.333 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 Resolute Bay?

The estimated flight time from Qaarsut Airport to Resolute Bay Airport is 2 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Qaarsut Airport (JQA) and Resolute Bay Airport (YRB)

On average, flying from Uummannaq to Resolute Bay generates about 143 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 143 kilograms equals 315 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Uummannaq to Resolute Bay

See the map of the shortest flight path between Qaarsut Airport (JQA) and Resolute Bay Airport (YRB).

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 Resolute Bay Airport
City: Resolute Bay
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YRB
ICAO Code: CYRB
Coordinates: 74°43′0″N, 94°58′9″W