How far is Upernavik from Island Lake?
The distance between Island Lake (Island Lake Airport) and Upernavik (Upernavik Airport) is 1717 miles / 2764 kilometers / 1492 nautical miles.
Island Lake Airport – Upernavik Airport
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Distance from Island Lake to Upernavik
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Island Lake to Upernavik. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1717.232 miles
- 2763.617 kilometers
- 1492.234 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- 1712.180 miles
- 2755.486 kilometers
- 1487.844 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 Island Lake to Upernavik?
The estimated flight time from Island Lake Airport to Upernavik Airport is 3 hours and 45 minutes.
What is the time difference between Island Lake and Upernavik?
Flight carbon footprint between Island Lake Airport (YIV) and Upernavik Airport (JUV)
On average, flying from Island Lake to Upernavik generates about 194 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 194 kilograms equals 427 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Island Lake to Upernavik
See the map of the shortest flight path between Island Lake Airport (YIV) and Upernavik Airport (JUV).
Airport information
| Origin | Island Lake Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Island Lake |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YIV |
| ICAO Code: | CYIV |
| Coordinates: | 53°51′25″N, 94°39′12″W |
| Destination | Upernavik Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Upernavik |
| Country: | Greenland  |
| IATA Code: | JUV |
| ICAO Code: | BGUK |
| Coordinates: | 72°47′24″N, 56°7′50″W |