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How far is Whitehorse from Aklavik?

The distance between Aklavik (Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport) and Whitehorse (Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport) is 520 miles / 838 kilometers / 452 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Aklavik (LAK) to Whitehorse (YXY) is 836 miles / 1346 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 51 minutes.

Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport – Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport

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Distance from Aklavik to Whitehorse

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Aklavik to Whitehorse. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 520.497 miles
  • 837.659 kilometers
  • 452.299 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
  • 519.150 miles
  • 835.491 kilometers
  • 451.129 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 Aklavik to Whitehorse?

The estimated flight time from Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport is 1 hour and 29 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport (LAK) and Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY)

On average, flying from Aklavik to Whitehorse generates about 102 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 102 kilograms equals 224 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Aklavik to Whitehorse

See the map of the shortest flight path between Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport (LAK) and Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY).

Airport information

Origin Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport
City: Aklavik
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: LAK
ICAO Code: CYKD
Coordinates: 68°13′23″N, 135°0′21″W
Destination Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport
City: Whitehorse
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YXY
ICAO Code: CYXY
Coordinates: 60°42′34″N, 135°4′1″W