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QPW to UMD: distance & flight time
Kangaatsiaq (Kangaatsiaq Heliport) → Uummannaq (Uummannaq Heliport)
167 mi
268 km · 145 nm
54m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
167 miles nonstop takes roughly 54m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- QPW — Kangaatsiaq Heliport · Kangaatsiaq, Greenland
- UMD — Uummannaq Heliport · Uummannaq, Greenland
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near QPW
- QRY · Ikerassaarsuk Heliport12 mi away
- QGQ · Attu Heliport26 mi away
- JEG · Aasiaat Airport33 mi away
- QJE · Kitsissuarsuit Heliport39 mi away
Near UMD
- JQA · Qaarsut Airport14 mi away
- QQT · Qeqertaq Heliport51 mi away
- JAV · Ilulissat Airport102 mi away
- JGO · Qeqertarsuaq Heliport104 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is QPW from UMD?
The flight distance from Kangaatsiaq (QPW) to Uummannaq (UMD) is 167 miles (268 km, 145 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from QPW to UMD?
A nonstop flight takes about 54m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from QPW to UMD?
Nonstop service on QPW–UMD depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 54m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from QPW to UMD?
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Why are some QPW to UMD fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain QPW–UMD tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.