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How far is Upernavik from Iqaluit?

The distance between Iqaluit (Iqaluit Airport) and Upernavik (Upernavik Airport) is 699 miles / 1126 kilometers / 608 nautical miles.

Iqaluit Airport – Upernavik Airport

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608
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Distance from Iqaluit to Upernavik

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 699.480 miles
  • 1125.704 kilometers
  • 607.831 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
  • 697.203 miles
  • 1122.040 kilometers
  • 605.853 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 Iqaluit to Upernavik?

The estimated flight time from Iqaluit Airport to Upernavik Airport is 1 hour and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Iqaluit Airport (YFB) and Upernavik Airport (JUV)

On average, flying from Iqaluit to Upernavik generates about 125 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 125 kilograms equals 275 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Iqaluit to Upernavik

See the map of the shortest flight path between Iqaluit Airport (YFB) and Upernavik Airport (JUV).

Airport information

Origin Iqaluit Airport
City: Iqaluit
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YFB
ICAO Code: CYFB
Coordinates: 63°45′23″N, 68°33′20″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