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How far is Sanikiluaq from Muskrat Dam?

The distance between Muskrat Dam (Muskrat Dam Airport) and Sanikiluaq (Sanikiluaq Airport) is 541 miles / 871 kilometers / 470 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Muskrat Dam (MSA) to Sanikiluaq (YSK) is 1624 miles / 2613 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 44 hours 35 minutes.

Muskrat Dam Airport – Sanikiluaq Airport

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Distance from Muskrat Dam to Sanikiluaq

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Muskrat Dam to Sanikiluaq. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 540.935 miles
  • 870.551 kilometers
  • 470.060 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
  • 539.304 miles
  • 867.926 kilometers
  • 468.643 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 Muskrat Dam to Sanikiluaq?

The estimated flight time from Muskrat Dam Airport to Sanikiluaq Airport is 1 hour and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Muskrat Dam Airport (MSA) and Sanikiluaq Airport (YSK)

On average, flying from Muskrat Dam to Sanikiluaq generates about 105 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 105 kilograms equals 231 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Muskrat Dam to Sanikiluaq

See the map of the shortest flight path between Muskrat Dam Airport (MSA) and Sanikiluaq Airport (YSK).

Airport information

Origin Muskrat Dam Airport
City: Muskrat Dam
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: MSA
ICAO Code: CZMD
Coordinates: 53°26′29″N, 91°45′46″W
Destination Sanikiluaq Airport
City: Sanikiluaq
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YSK
ICAO Code: CYSK
Coordinates: 56°32′16″N, 79°14′48″W