How far is Upernavik from Kangirsuk?
The distance between Kangirsuk (Kangirsuk Airport) and Upernavik (Upernavik Airport) is 959 miles / 1543 kilometers / 833 nautical miles.
Kangirsuk Airport – Upernavik Airport
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Distance from Kangirsuk to Upernavik
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kangirsuk to Upernavik. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 958.858 miles
- 1543.132 kilometers
- 833.224 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- 955.994 miles
- 1538.524 kilometers
- 830.736 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 Kangirsuk to Upernavik?
The estimated flight time from Kangirsuk Airport to Upernavik Airport is 2 hours and 18 minutes.
What is the time difference between Kangirsuk and Upernavik?
Flight carbon footprint between Kangirsuk Airport (YKG) and Upernavik Airport (JUV)
On average, flying from Kangirsuk to Upernavik generates about 148 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 148 kilograms equals 326 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Kangirsuk to Upernavik
See the map of the shortest flight path between Kangirsuk Airport (YKG) and Upernavik Airport (JUV).
Airport information
| Origin | Kangirsuk Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kangirsuk |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YKG |
| ICAO Code: | CYAS |
| Coordinates: | 60°1′37″N, 69°59′57″W |
| Destination | Upernavik Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Upernavik |
| Country: | Greenland  |
| IATA Code: | JUV |
| ICAO Code: | BGUK |
| Coordinates: | 72°47′24″N, 56°7′50″W |