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How far is Aklavik from Upernavik?

The distance between Upernavik (Upernavik Airport) and Aklavik (Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport) is 1716 miles / 2762 kilometers / 1491 nautical miles.

Upernavik Airport – Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport

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Distance from Upernavik to Aklavik

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Upernavik to Aklavik. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1716.136 miles
  • 2761.853 kilometers
  • 1491.281 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
  • 1709.164 miles
  • 2750.633 kilometers
  • 1485.223 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 Upernavik to Aklavik?

The estimated flight time from Upernavik Airport to Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport is 3 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Upernavik Airport (JUV) and Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport (LAK)

On average, flying from Upernavik to Aklavik generates about 194 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 194 kilograms equals 427 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Upernavik to Aklavik

See the map of the shortest flight path between Upernavik Airport (JUV) and Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport (LAK).

Airport information

Origin Upernavik Airport
City: Upernavik
Country: Greenland Flag of Greenland
IATA Code: JUV
ICAO Code: BGUK
Coordinates: 72°47′24″N, 56°7′50″W
Destination Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport
City: Aklavik
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: LAK
ICAO Code: CYKD
Coordinates: 68°13′23″N, 135°0′21″W