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How far is Upernavik from Red Lake?

The distance between Red Lake (Red Lake Airport) and Upernavik (Upernavik Airport) is 1877 miles / 3021 kilometers / 1631 nautical miles.

Red Lake Airport – Upernavik Airport

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1877
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3021
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1631
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Distance from Red Lake to Upernavik

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1877.267 miles
  • 3021.168 kilometers
  • 1631.300 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
  • 1872.205 miles
  • 3013.022 kilometers
  • 1626.902 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 Red Lake to Upernavik?

The estimated flight time from Red Lake Airport to Upernavik Airport is 4 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Red Lake Airport (YRL) and Upernavik Airport (JUV)

On average, flying from Red Lake to Upernavik generates about 206 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 206 kilograms equals 455 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Red Lake to Upernavik

See the map of the shortest flight path between Red Lake Airport (YRL) and Upernavik Airport (JUV).

Airport information

Origin Red Lake Airport
City: Red Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YRL
ICAO Code: CYRL
Coordinates: 51°4′0″N, 93°47′35″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