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How far is Qikiqtarjuaq from Upernavik?

The distance between Upernavik (Upernavik Airport) and Qikiqtarjuaq (Qikiqtarjuaq Airport) is 408 miles / 656 kilometers / 354 nautical miles.

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

Upernavik Airport – Qikiqtarjuaq Airport

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Distance from Upernavik to Qikiqtarjuaq

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 407.582 miles
  • 655.940 kilometers
  • 354.179 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
  • 406.172 miles
  • 653.670 kilometers
  • 352.954 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 Qikiqtarjuaq?

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

Flight carbon footprint between Upernavik Airport (JUV) and Qikiqtarjuaq Airport (YVM)

On average, flying from Upernavik to Qikiqtarjuaq generates about 85 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 85 kilograms equals 187 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 Qikiqtarjuaq

See the map of the shortest flight path between Upernavik Airport (JUV) and Qikiqtarjuaq Airport (YVM).

Airport information

Origin Upernavik Airport
City: Upernavik
Country: Greenland Flag of Greenland
IATA Code: JUV
ICAO Code: BGUK
Coordinates: 72°47′24″N, 56°7′50″W
Destination Qikiqtarjuaq Airport
City: Qikiqtarjuaq
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YVM
ICAO Code: CYVM
Coordinates: 67°32′44″N, 64°1′53″W