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How far is Upernavik from Goose Bay?

The distance between Goose Bay (CFB Goose Bay) and Upernavik (Upernavik Airport) is 1354 miles / 2180 kilometers / 1177 nautical miles.

CFB Goose Bay – Upernavik Airport

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1354
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2180
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1177
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Distance from Goose Bay to Upernavik

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1354.391 miles
  • 2179.680 kilometers
  • 1176.933 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
  • 1351.201 miles
  • 2174.547 kilometers
  • 1174.162 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 Goose Bay to Upernavik?

The estimated flight time from CFB Goose Bay to Upernavik Airport is 3 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between CFB Goose Bay (YYR) and Upernavik Airport (JUV)

On average, flying from Goose Bay to Upernavik generates about 170 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 170 kilograms equals 376 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Goose Bay to Upernavik

See the map of the shortest flight path between CFB Goose Bay (YYR) and Upernavik Airport (JUV).

Airport information

Origin CFB Goose Bay
City: Goose Bay
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YYR
ICAO Code: CYYR
Coordinates: 53°19′9″N, 60°25′32″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