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How far is Upernavik from Williams Lake?

The distance between Williams Lake (Williams Lake Airport) and Upernavik (Upernavik Airport) is 2360 miles / 3797 kilometers / 2050 nautical miles.

Williams Lake Airport – Upernavik Airport

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2360
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3797
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2050
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Distance from Williams Lake to Upernavik

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2359.619 miles
  • 3797.439 kilometers
  • 2050.453 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
  • 2352.179 miles
  • 3785.466 kilometers
  • 2043.988 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 Williams Lake to Upernavik?

The estimated flight time from Williams Lake Airport to Upernavik Airport is 4 hours and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Williams Lake Airport (YWL) and Upernavik Airport (JUV)

On average, flying from Williams Lake to Upernavik generates about 259 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 259 kilograms equals 571 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Williams Lake to Upernavik

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

Airport information

Origin Williams Lake Airport
City: Williams Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YWL
ICAO Code: CYWL
Coordinates: 52°10′59″N, 122°3′14″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