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How far is Upernavik from Stornoway?

The distance between Stornoway (Stornoway Airport) and Upernavik (Upernavik Airport) is 1673 miles / 2693 kilometers / 1454 nautical miles.

Stornoway Airport – Upernavik Airport

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Distance from Stornoway to Upernavik

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1673.460 miles
  • 2693.172 kilometers
  • 1454.197 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
  • 1667.720 miles
  • 2683.935 kilometers
  • 1449.209 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 Stornoway to Upernavik?

The estimated flight time from Stornoway Airport to Upernavik Airport is 3 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Stornoway Airport (SYY) and Upernavik Airport (JUV)

On average, flying from Stornoway to Upernavik generates about 191 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 191 kilograms equals 421 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Stornoway to Upernavik

See the map of the shortest flight path between Stornoway Airport (SYY) and Upernavik Airport (JUV).

Airport information

Origin Stornoway Airport
City: Stornoway
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: SYY
ICAO Code: EGPO
Coordinates: 58°12′56″N, 6°19′51″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