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How far is Upernavik from Halifax?

The distance between Halifax (Halifax Stanfield International Airport) and Upernavik (Upernavik Airport) is 1946 miles / 3132 kilometers / 1691 nautical miles.

Halifax Stanfield International Airport – Upernavik Airport

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1946
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3132
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1691
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Distance from Halifax to Upernavik

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1946.307 miles
  • 3132.277 kilometers
  • 1691.294 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
  • 1942.985 miles
  • 3126.932 kilometers
  • 1688.408 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 Halifax to Upernavik?

The estimated flight time from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Upernavik Airport is 4 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) and Upernavik Airport (JUV)

On average, flying from Halifax to Upernavik generates about 213 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 213 kilograms equals 469 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Halifax to Upernavik

See the map of the shortest flight path between Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) and Upernavik Airport (JUV).

Airport information

Origin Halifax Stanfield International Airport
City: Halifax
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YHZ
ICAO Code: CYHZ
Coordinates: 44°52′50″N, 63°30′30″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