How far is Upernavik from Sisimiut?

The distance between Sisimiut (Sisimiut Airport) and Upernavik (Upernavik Airport) is 409 miles / 658 kilometers / 355 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sisimiut (JHS) to Upernavik (JUV) is 413 miles / 665 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 131 hours 26 minutes.

Distance from Sisimiut to Upernavik

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 408.710 miles
• 657.756 kilometers
• 355.160 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

• 407.369 miles
• 655.596 kilometers
• 353.994 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 Sisimiut to Upernavik?

The estimated flight time from Sisimiut Airport to Upernavik Airport is 1 hour and 16 minutes.

What is the time difference between Sisimiut and Upernavik?

There is no time difference between Sisimiut and Upernavik.

Flight carbon footprint between Sisimiut Airport (JHS) and Upernavik Airport (JUV)

On average, flying from Sisimiut to Upernavik generates about 85 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 85 kilograms equals 188 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sisimiut to Upernavik

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sisimiut Airport (JHS) and Upernavik Airport (JUV).

Airport information

Origin	Sisimiut Airport
City:	Sisimiut
Country:	Greenland
IATA Code:	JHS
ICAO Code:	BGSS
Coordinates:	66°57′4″N, 53°43′45″W

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