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How far is Whale Cove from Akulivik?

The distance between Akulivik (Akulivik Airport) and Whale Cove (Whale Cove Airport) is 487 miles / 783 kilometers / 423 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Akulivik (AKV) to Whale Cove (YXN) is 2252 miles / 3625 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 52 hours 50 minutes.

Akulivik Airport – Whale Cove Airport

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Distance from Akulivik to Whale Cove

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Akulivik to Whale Cove. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 486.641 miles
  • 783.172 kilometers
  • 422.879 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
  • 484.868 miles
  • 780.320 kilometers
  • 421.339 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 Akulivik to Whale Cove?

The estimated flight time from Akulivik Airport to Whale Cove Airport is 1 hour and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Akulivik Airport (AKV) and Whale Cove Airport (YXN)

On average, flying from Akulivik to Whale Cove generates about 97 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 97 kilograms equals 213 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Akulivik to Whale Cove

See the map of the shortest flight path between Akulivik Airport (AKV) and Whale Cove Airport (YXN).

Airport information

Origin Akulivik Airport
City: Akulivik
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: AKV
ICAO Code: CYKO
Coordinates: 60°49′6″N, 78°8′54″W
Destination Whale Cove Airport
City: Whale Cove
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YXN
ICAO Code: CYXN
Coordinates: 62°14′24″N, 92°35′53″W