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How far is Arctic Bay from Ilulissat?

The distance between Ilulissat (Ilulissat Airport) and Arctic Bay (Arctic Bay Airport) is 793 miles / 1277 kilometers / 689 nautical miles.

Ilulissat Airport – Arctic Bay Airport

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Distance from Ilulissat to Arctic Bay

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 793.280 miles
  • 1276.661 kilometers
  • 689.342 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
  • 790.078 miles
  • 1271.508 kilometers
  • 686.559 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 Ilulissat to Arctic Bay?

The estimated flight time from Ilulissat Airport to Arctic Bay Airport is 2 hours and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ilulissat Airport (JAV) and Arctic Bay Airport (YAB)

On average, flying from Ilulissat to Arctic Bay generates about 134 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 134 kilograms equals 296 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Ilulissat to Arctic Bay

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ilulissat Airport (JAV) and Arctic Bay Airport (YAB).

Airport information

Origin Ilulissat Airport
City: Ilulissat
Country: Greenland Flag of Greenland
IATA Code: JAV
ICAO Code: BGJN
Coordinates: 69°14′35″N, 51°3′25″W
Destination Arctic Bay Airport
City: Arctic Bay
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YAB
ICAO Code: CYAB
Coordinates: 73°0′20″N, 85°2′33″W