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How far is Upernavik from Igloolik?

The distance between Igloolik (Igloolik Airport) and Upernavik (Upernavik Airport) is 619 miles / 996 kilometers / 538 nautical miles.

Igloolik Airport – Upernavik Airport

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996
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Distance from Igloolik to Upernavik

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 618.685 miles
  • 995.677 kilometers
  • 537.622 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
  • 616.205 miles
  • 991.687 kilometers
  • 535.468 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 Igloolik to Upernavik?

The estimated flight time from Igloolik Airport to Upernavik Airport is 1 hour and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Igloolik Airport (YGT) and Upernavik Airport (JUV)

On average, flying from Igloolik to Upernavik generates about 115 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 115 kilograms equals 254 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Igloolik to Upernavik

See the map of the shortest flight path between Igloolik Airport (YGT) and Upernavik Airport (JUV).

Airport information

Origin Igloolik Airport
City: Igloolik
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YGT
ICAO Code: CYGT
Coordinates: 69°21′52″N, 81°48′57″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