How far is Upernavik from Sydney?

The distance between Sydney (Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport) and Upernavik (Upernavik Airport) is 1847 miles / 2973 kilometers / 1605 nautical miles.

Distance from Sydney to Upernavik

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1847.408 miles
• 2973.116 kilometers
• 1605.354 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

• 1844.099 miles
• 2967.789 kilometers
• 1602.478 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 Sydney to Upernavik?

The estimated flight time from Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport to Upernavik Airport is 3 hours and 59 minutes.

What is the time difference between Sydney and Upernavik?

The time difference between Sydney and Upernavik is 2 hours. Upernavik is 2 hours ahead of Sydney.

Flight carbon footprint between Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY) and Upernavik Airport (JUV)

On average, flying from Sydney to Upernavik generates about 204 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 204 kilograms equals 449 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sydney to Upernavik

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY) and Upernavik Airport (JUV).

Airport information

Origin	Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport
City:	Sydney
Country:	Canada
IATA Code:	YQY
ICAO Code:	CYQY
Coordinates:	46°9′41″N, 60°2′52″W

Destination	Upernavik Airport
City:	Upernavik
Country:	Greenland
IATA Code:	JUV
ICAO Code:	BGUK
Coordinates:	72°47′24″N, 56°7′50″W