How far is Sisimiut from Upernavik?

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

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

Distance from Upernavik to Sisimiut

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Upernavik to Sisimiut. 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 Upernavik to Sisimiut?

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

What is the time difference between Upernavik and Sisimiut?

There is no time difference between Upernavik and Sisimiut.

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

On average, flying from Upernavik to Sisimiut 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 Upernavik to Sisimiut

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

Airport information

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

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