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How far is Kimmirut from Upernavik?

The distance between Upernavik (Upernavik Airport) and Kimmirut (Kimmirut Airport) is 773 miles / 1244 kilometers / 672 nautical miles.

Upernavik Airport – Kimmirut Airport

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672
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Distance from Upernavik to Kimmirut

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 773.007 miles
  • 1244.034 kilometers
  • 671.725 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
  • 770.525 miles
  • 1240.040 kilometers
  • 669.568 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 Kimmirut?

The estimated flight time from Upernavik Airport to Kimmirut Airport is 1 hour and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Upernavik Airport (JUV) and Kimmirut Airport (YLC)

On average, flying from Upernavik to Kimmirut generates about 132 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 132 kilograms equals 292 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Upernavik to Kimmirut

See the map of the shortest flight path between Upernavik Airport (JUV) and Kimmirut Airport (YLC).

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 Kimmirut Airport
City: Kimmirut
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YLC
ICAO Code: CYLC
Coordinates: 62°50′59″N, 69°52′59″W