The flight distance from John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York, United States to Qaarsut Airport (JQA) in Uummannaq, Greenland is 3,553 kilometers (2,208 miles / 1,918 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying north northeast at a heading of 13°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting United States with Greenland. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:02 in New York, it's 14:02 in Uummannaq. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Uummannaq (JQA) to New York (JFK) follows a heading of 211° (south southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Qaarsut Airport (JQA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.