How far is Upernavik from Fort Nelson?
The distance between Fort Nelson (Fort Nelson Airport) and Upernavik (Upernavik Airport) is 1979 miles / 3185 kilometers / 1720 nautical miles.
Fort Nelson Airport – Upernavik Airport
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Distance from Fort Nelson to Upernavik
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fort Nelson to Upernavik. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1978.774 miles
- 3184.528 kilometers
- 1719.508 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- 1971.658 miles
- 3173.076 kilometers
- 1713.324 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 Fort Nelson to Upernavik?
The estimated flight time from Fort Nelson Airport to Upernavik Airport is 4 hours and 14 minutes.
What is the time difference between Fort Nelson and Upernavik?
Flight carbon footprint between Fort Nelson Airport (YYE) and Upernavik Airport (JUV)
On average, flying from Fort Nelson to Upernavik generates about 216 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 216 kilograms equals 475 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Fort Nelson to Upernavik
See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Nelson Airport (YYE) and Upernavik Airport (JUV).
Airport information
| Origin | Fort Nelson Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Fort Nelson |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YYE |
| ICAO Code: | CYYE |
| Coordinates: | 58°50′11″N, 122°35′49″W |
| Destination | Upernavik Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Upernavik |
| Country: | Greenland  |
| IATA Code: | JUV |
| ICAO Code: | BGUK |
| Coordinates: | 72°47′24″N, 56°7′50″W |