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How far is Igloolik from Upernavik?

The distance between Upernavik (Upernavik Airport) and Igloolik (Igloolik Airport) is 619 miles / 996 kilometers / 538 nautical miles.

Upernavik Airport – Igloolik Airport

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996
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Distance from Upernavik to Igloolik

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 618.685 miles
  • 995.677 kilometers
  • 537.622 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
  • 616.205 miles
  • 991.687 kilometers
  • 535.468 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 Igloolik?

The estimated flight time from Upernavik Airport to Igloolik Airport is 1 hour and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Upernavik Airport (JUV) and Igloolik Airport (YGT)

On average, flying from Upernavik to Igloolik generates about 115 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 115 kilograms equals 254 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Upernavik to Igloolik

See the map of the shortest flight path between Upernavik Airport (JUV) and Igloolik Airport (YGT).

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 Igloolik Airport
City: Igloolik
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YGT
ICAO Code: CYGT
Coordinates: 69°21′52″N, 81°48′57″W