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How far is Upernavik from La Grande Rivière?

The distance between La Grande Rivière (La Grande Rivière Airport) and Upernavik (Upernavik Airport) is 1469 miles / 2364 kilometers / 1277 nautical miles.

La Grande Rivière Airport – Upernavik Airport

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Distance from La Grande Rivière to Upernavik

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1469.043 miles
  • 2364.195 kilometers
  • 1276.563 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
  • 1465.202 miles
  • 2358.015 kilometers
  • 1273.226 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 La Grande Rivière to Upernavik?

The estimated flight time from La Grande Rivière Airport to Upernavik Airport is 3 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between La Grande Rivière Airport (YGL) and Upernavik Airport (JUV)

On average, flying from La Grande Rivière to Upernavik generates about 178 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 178 kilograms equals 391 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from La Grande Rivière to Upernavik

See the map of the shortest flight path between La Grande Rivière Airport (YGL) and Upernavik Airport (JUV).

Airport information

Origin La Grande Rivière Airport
City: La Grande Rivière
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YGL
ICAO Code: CYGL
Coordinates: 53°37′31″N, 77°42′15″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