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How far is Fort Mcpherson from Upernavik?

The distance between Upernavik (Upernavik Airport) and Fort Mcpherson (Fort McPherson Airport) is 1755 miles / 2824 kilometers / 1525 nautical miles.

Upernavik Airport – Fort McPherson Airport

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Distance from Upernavik to Fort Mcpherson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1754.636 miles
  • 2823.813 kilometers
  • 1524.737 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
  • 1747.555 miles
  • 2812.417 kilometers
  • 1518.584 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 Fort Mcpherson?

The estimated flight time from Upernavik Airport to Fort McPherson Airport is 3 hours and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Upernavik Airport (JUV) and Fort McPherson Airport (ZFM)

On average, flying from Upernavik to Fort Mcpherson generates about 197 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 197 kilograms equals 433 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Upernavik to Fort Mcpherson

See the map of the shortest flight path between Upernavik Airport (JUV) and Fort McPherson Airport (ZFM).

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 Fort McPherson Airport
City: Fort Mcpherson
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: ZFM
ICAO Code: CZFM
Coordinates: 67°24′27″N, 134°51′39″W