How far is Upernavik from Whitehorse?

The distance between Whitehorse (Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport) and Upernavik (Upernavik Airport) is 2121 miles / 3414 kilometers / 1843 nautical miles.

Distance from Whitehorse to Upernavik

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 2121.136 miles
• 3413.637 kilometers
• 1843.217 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

• 2113.181 miles
• 3400.835 kilometers
• 1836.304 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 Whitehorse to Upernavik?

The estimated flight time from Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport to Upernavik Airport is 4 hours and 30 minutes.

What is the time difference between Whitehorse and Upernavik?

The time difference between Whitehorse and Upernavik is 5 hours. Upernavik is 5 hours ahead of Whitehorse.

Flight carbon footprint between Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY) and Upernavik Airport (JUV)

On average, flying from Whitehorse to Upernavik generates about 231 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 231 kilograms equals 510 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Whitehorse to Upernavik

See the map of the shortest flight path between Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY) and Upernavik Airport (JUV).

Airport information

Origin	Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport
City:	Whitehorse
Country:	Canada
IATA Code:	YXY
ICAO Code:	CYXY
Coordinates:	60°42′34″N, 135°4′1″W

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