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How far is Upernavik from Thunder Bay?

The distance between Thunder Bay (Thunder Bay International Airport) and Upernavik (Upernavik Airport) is 1977 miles / 3181 kilometers / 1718 nautical miles.

Thunder Bay International Airport – Upernavik Airport

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3181
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Distance from Thunder Bay to Upernavik

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1976.669 miles
  • 3181.140 kilometers
  • 1717.678 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
  • 1971.949 miles
  • 3173.544 kilometers
  • 1713.577 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 Thunder Bay to Upernavik?

The estimated flight time from Thunder Bay International Airport to Upernavik Airport is 4 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) and Upernavik Airport (JUV)

On average, flying from Thunder Bay to Upernavik generates about 215 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 215 kilograms equals 475 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Thunder Bay to Upernavik

See the map of the shortest flight path between Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) and Upernavik Airport (JUV).

Airport information

Origin Thunder Bay International Airport
City: Thunder Bay
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YQT
ICAO Code: CYQT
Coordinates: 48°22′18″N, 89°19′26″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