How far is Upernavik from Reykjavik?
The distance between Reykjavik (Reykjavík Airport) and Upernavik (Upernavik Airport) is 1035 miles / 1665 kilometers / 899 nautical miles.
Reykjavík Airport – Upernavik Airport
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Distance from Reykjavik to Upernavik
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Reykjavik to Upernavik. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1034.672 miles
- 1665.144 kilometers
- 899.106 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- 1030.849 miles
- 1658.991 kilometers
- 895.784 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 Reykjavik to Upernavik?
The estimated flight time from Reykjavík Airport to Upernavik Airport is 2 hours and 27 minutes.
What is the time difference between Reykjavik and Upernavik?
The time difference between Reykjavik and Upernavik is 1 hour. Upernavik is 1 hour behind Reykjavik.
Flight carbon footprint between Reykjavík Airport (RKV) and Upernavik Airport (JUV)
On average, flying from Reykjavik to Upernavik generates about 153 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 153 kilograms equals 337 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Reykjavik to Upernavik
See the map of the shortest flight path between Reykjavík Airport (RKV) and Upernavik Airport (JUV).
Airport information
| Origin | Reykjavík Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Reykjavik |
| Country: | Iceland  |
| IATA Code: | RKV |
| ICAO Code: | BIRK |
| Coordinates: | 64°7′47″N, 21°56′26″W |
| Destination | Upernavik Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Upernavik |
| Country: | Greenland  |
| IATA Code: | JUV |
| ICAO Code: | BGUK |
| Coordinates: | 72°47′24″N, 56°7′50″W |