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How far is Upernavik from Medicine Hat?

The distance between Medicine Hat (Medicine Hat Airport) and Upernavik (Upernavik Airport) is 2262 miles / 3640 kilometers / 1965 nautical miles.

Medicine Hat Airport – Upernavik Airport

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1965
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Distance from Medicine Hat to Upernavik

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2261.510 miles
  • 3639.547 kilometers
  • 1965.198 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
  • 2255.024 miles
  • 3629.110 kilometers
  • 1959.563 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 Medicine Hat to Upernavik?

The estimated flight time from Medicine Hat Airport to Upernavik Airport is 4 hours and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Medicine Hat Airport (YXH) and Upernavik Airport (JUV)

On average, flying from Medicine Hat to Upernavik generates about 247 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 247 kilograms equals 546 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Medicine Hat to Upernavik

See the map of the shortest flight path between Medicine Hat Airport (YXH) and Upernavik Airport (JUV).

Airport information

Origin Medicine Hat Airport
City: Medicine Hat
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YXH
ICAO Code: CYXH
Coordinates: 50°1′8″N, 110°43′15″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