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How far is Resolute Bay from Upernavik?

The distance between Upernavik (Upernavik Airport) and Resolute Bay (Resolute Bay Airport) is 751 miles / 1209 kilometers / 653 nautical miles.

Upernavik Airport – Resolute Bay Airport

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1209
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653
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Distance from Upernavik to Resolute Bay

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 751.354 miles
  • 1209.187 kilometers
  • 652.909 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
  • 748.208 miles
  • 1204.124 kilometers
  • 650.175 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 Resolute Bay?

The estimated flight time from Upernavik Airport to Resolute Bay Airport is 1 hour and 55 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Upernavik Airport (JUV) and Resolute Bay Airport (YRB)

On average, flying from Upernavik to Resolute Bay generates about 130 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 130 kilograms equals 287 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Upernavik to Resolute Bay

See the map of the shortest flight path between Upernavik Airport (JUV) and Resolute Bay Airport (YRB).

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 Resolute Bay Airport
City: Resolute Bay
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YRB
ICAO Code: CYRB
Coordinates: 74°43′0″N, 94°58′9″W