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How far is Kugluktuk from Upernavik?

The distance between Upernavik (Upernavik Airport) and Kugluktuk (Kugluktuk Airport) is 1360 miles / 2189 kilometers / 1182 nautical miles.

Upernavik Airport – Kugluktuk Airport

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2189
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1182
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Distance from Upernavik to Kugluktuk

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1359.963 miles
  • 2188.649 kilometers
  • 1181.776 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
  • 1354.481 miles
  • 2179.826 kilometers
  • 1177.012 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 Kugluktuk?

The estimated flight time from Upernavik Airport to Kugluktuk Airport is 3 hours and 4 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Upernavik Airport (JUV) and Kugluktuk Airport (YCO)

On average, flying from Upernavik to Kugluktuk generates about 171 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 171 kilograms equals 376 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Upernavik to Kugluktuk

See the map of the shortest flight path between Upernavik Airport (JUV) and Kugluktuk Airport (YCO).

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 Kugluktuk Airport
City: Kugluktuk
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YCO
ICAO Code: CYCO
Coordinates: 67°49′0″N, 115°8′38″W