How far is Quaqtaq from Upernavik?
The distance between Upernavik (Upernavik Airport) and Quaqtaq (Quaqtaq Airport) is 888 miles / 1429 kilometers / 771 nautical miles.
Upernavik Airport – Quaqtaq Airport
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Distance from Upernavik to Quaqtaq
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Upernavik to Quaqtaq. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 887.681 miles
- 1428.584 kilometers
- 771.374 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- 884.965 miles
- 1424.214 kilometers
- 769.014 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 Quaqtaq?
The estimated flight time from Upernavik Airport to Quaqtaq Airport is 2 hours and 10 minutes.
What is the time difference between Upernavik and Quaqtaq?
The time difference between Upernavik and Quaqtaq is 3 hours. Quaqtaq is 3 hours behind Upernavik.
Flight carbon footprint between Upernavik Airport (JUV) and Quaqtaq Airport (YQC)
On average, flying from Upernavik to Quaqtaq generates about 143 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 143 kilograms equals 314 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Upernavik to Quaqtaq
See the map of the shortest flight path between Upernavik Airport (JUV) and Quaqtaq Airport (YQC).
Airport information
| Origin | Upernavik Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Upernavik |
| Country: | Greenland  |
| IATA Code: | JUV |
| ICAO Code: | BGUK |
| Coordinates: | 72°47′24″N, 56°7′50″W |
| Destination | Quaqtaq Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Quaqtaq |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YQC |
| ICAO Code: | CYHA |
| Coordinates: | 61°2′47″N, 69°37′4″W |