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How far is Tuktoyaktuk from Upernavik?

The distance between Upernavik (Upernavik Airport) and Tuktoyaktuk (Tuktoyaktuk/James Gruben Airport) is 1622 miles / 2610 kilometers / 1409 nautical miles.

Upernavik Airport – Tuktoyaktuk/James Gruben Airport

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Distance from Upernavik to Tuktoyaktuk

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1621.870 miles
  • 2610.146 kilometers
  • 1409.366 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
  • 1615.224 miles
  • 2599.451 kilometers
  • 1403.591 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 Tuktoyaktuk?

The estimated flight time from Upernavik Airport to Tuktoyaktuk/James Gruben Airport is 3 hours and 34 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Upernavik Airport (JUV) and Tuktoyaktuk/James Gruben Airport (YUB)

On average, flying from Upernavik to Tuktoyaktuk generates about 187 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 187 kilograms equals 413 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Upernavik to Tuktoyaktuk

See the map of the shortest flight path between Upernavik Airport (JUV) and Tuktoyaktuk/James Gruben Airport (YUB).

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 Tuktoyaktuk/James Gruben Airport
City: Tuktoyaktuk
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YUB
ICAO Code: CYUB
Coordinates: 69°25′59″N, 133°1′33″W