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How far is Thompson from Upernavik?

The distance between Upernavik (Upernavik Airport) and Thompson (Thompson Airport) is 1657 miles / 2667 kilometers / 1440 nautical miles.

Upernavik Airport – Thompson Airport

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Distance from Upernavik to Thompson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1657.454 miles
  • 2667.414 kilometers
  • 1440.288 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
  • 1652.236 miles
  • 2659.016 kilometers
  • 1435.754 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 Thompson?

The estimated flight time from Upernavik Airport to Thompson Airport is 3 hours and 38 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Upernavik Airport (JUV) and Thompson Airport (YTH)

On average, flying from Upernavik to Thompson generates about 190 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 190 kilograms equals 418 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Upernavik to Thompson

See the map of the shortest flight path between Upernavik Airport (JUV) and Thompson Airport (YTH).

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 Thompson Airport
City: Thompson
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YTH
ICAO Code: CYTH
Coordinates: 55°48′3″N, 97°51′51″W