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How far is Upernavik from Kingfisher Lake?

The distance between Kingfisher Lake (Kingfisher Lake Airport) and Upernavik (Upernavik Airport) is 1687 miles / 2715 kilometers / 1466 nautical miles.

Kingfisher Lake Airport – Upernavik Airport

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2715
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Distance from Kingfisher Lake to Upernavik

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1687.010 miles
  • 2714.979 kilometers
  • 1465.971 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
  • 1682.304 miles
  • 2707.406 kilometers
  • 1461.882 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 Kingfisher Lake to Upernavik?

The estimated flight time from Kingfisher Lake Airport to Upernavik Airport is 3 hours and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kingfisher Lake Airport (KIF) and Upernavik Airport (JUV)

On average, flying from Kingfisher Lake to Upernavik generates about 192 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 192 kilograms equals 423 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kingfisher Lake to Upernavik

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kingfisher Lake Airport (KIF) and Upernavik Airport (JUV).

Airport information

Origin Kingfisher Lake Airport
City: Kingfisher Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: KIF
ICAO Code: CNM5
Coordinates: 53°0′45″N, 89°51′19″W
Destination Upernavik Airport
City: Upernavik
Country: Greenland Flag of Greenland
IATA Code: JUV
ICAO Code: BGUK
Coordinates: 72°47′24″N, 56°7′50″W