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How far is Upernavik from Kugluktuk?

The distance between Kugluktuk (Kugluktuk Airport) and Upernavik (Upernavik Airport) is 1360 miles / 2189 kilometers / 1182 nautical miles.

Kugluktuk Airport – Upernavik Airport

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2189
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1182
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Distance from Kugluktuk to Upernavik

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1359.963 miles
  • 2188.649 kilometers
  • 1181.776 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
  • 1354.481 miles
  • 2179.826 kilometers
  • 1177.012 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 Kugluktuk to Upernavik?

The estimated flight time from Kugluktuk Airport to Upernavik Airport is 3 hours and 4 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kugluktuk Airport (YCO) and Upernavik Airport (JUV)

On average, flying from Kugluktuk to Upernavik generates about 171 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 171 kilograms equals 376 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kugluktuk to Upernavik

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kugluktuk Airport (YCO) and Upernavik Airport (JUV).

Airport information

Origin Kugluktuk Airport
City: Kugluktuk
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YCO
ICAO Code: CYCO
Coordinates: 67°49′0″N, 115°8′38″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