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How far is Upernavik from Cape Dorset?

The distance between Cape Dorset (Cape Dorset Airport) and Upernavik (Upernavik Airport) is 780 miles / 1255 kilometers / 678 nautical miles.

Cape Dorset Airport – Upernavik Airport

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780
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1255
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678
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Distance from Cape Dorset to Upernavik

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 779.808 miles
  • 1254.980 kilometers
  • 677.635 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
  • 777.094 miles
  • 1250.612 kilometers
  • 675.276 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 Cape Dorset to Upernavik?

The estimated flight time from Cape Dorset Airport to Upernavik Airport is 1 hour and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cape Dorset Airport (YTE) and Upernavik Airport (JUV)

On average, flying from Cape Dorset to Upernavik generates about 133 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 133 kilograms equals 293 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cape Dorset to Upernavik

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cape Dorset Airport (YTE) and Upernavik Airport (JUV).

Airport information

Origin Cape Dorset Airport
City: Cape Dorset
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YTE
ICAO Code: CYTE
Coordinates: 64°13′48″N, 76°31′36″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