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How far is Red Lake from Winnipeg?

The distance between Winnipeg (Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport) and Red Lake (Red Lake Airport) is 172 miles / 276 kilometers / 149 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Winnipeg (YWG) to Red Lake (YRL) is 308 miles / 495 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 14 minutes.

Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport – Red Lake Airport

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Distance from Winnipeg to Red Lake

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Winnipeg to Red Lake. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 171.720 miles
  • 276.357 kilometers
  • 149.221 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
  • 171.287 miles
  • 275.660 kilometers
  • 148.845 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 Winnipeg to Red Lake?

The estimated flight time from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to Red Lake Airport is 49 minutes.

What is the time difference between Winnipeg and Red Lake?

There is no time difference between Winnipeg and Red Lake.

Flight carbon footprint between Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG) and Red Lake Airport (YRL)

On average, flying from Winnipeg to Red Lake generates about 50 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 50 kilograms equals 111 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Winnipeg to Red Lake

See the map of the shortest flight path between Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG) and Red Lake Airport (YRL).

Airport information

Origin Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport
City: Winnipeg
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YWG
ICAO Code: CYWG
Coordinates: 49°54′35″N, 97°14′23″W
Destination Red Lake Airport
City: Red Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YRL
ICAO Code: CYRL
Coordinates: 51°4′0″N, 93°47′35″W

Airlines flying from Winnipeg (YWG) to Red Lake (YRL)

Bearskin Airlines