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How far is Upernavik from Dawson City?

The distance between Dawson City (Dawson City Airport) and Upernavik (Upernavik Airport) is 2011 miles / 3237 kilometers / 1748 nautical miles.

Dawson City Airport – Upernavik Airport

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2011
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3237
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1748
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Distance from Dawson City to Upernavik

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2011.284 miles
  • 3236.848 kilometers
  • 1747.758 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
  • 2003.414 miles
  • 3224.182 kilometers
  • 1740.919 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 Dawson City to Upernavik?

The estimated flight time from Dawson City Airport to Upernavik Airport is 4 hours and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Dawson City Airport (YDA) and Upernavik Airport (JUV)

On average, flying from Dawson City to Upernavik generates about 219 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 219 kilograms equals 483 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Dawson City to Upernavik

See the map of the shortest flight path between Dawson City Airport (YDA) and Upernavik Airport (JUV).

Airport information

Origin Dawson City Airport
City: Dawson City
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YDA
ICAO Code: CYDA
Coordinates: 64°2′35″N, 139°7′40″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