Distance between Traverse City, MI (TVC) and Cat Lake (YAC)
Flight distance from Traverse City to Cat Lake (Cherry Capital Airport – Cat Lake Airport) is 562 miles / 904 kilometers / 488 nautical miles. Estimated flight time is 1 hour 33 minutes.
Driving distance from Traverse City (TVC) to Cat Lake (YAC) is 951 miles / 1531 kilometers and travel time by car is about 23 hours 9 minutes.
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Traverse City - Cat Lake
Map of flight path and driving directions from Traverse City to Cat Lake.
Shortest flight path between Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) and Cat Lake Airport (YAC).
How far is Cat Lake from Traverse City?
There are several ways to calculate distances between Traverse City and Cat Lake. Here are two common methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 561.657 miles
- 903.899 kilometers
- 488.066 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth’s surface, using an ellipsoidal model of the earth.
Haversine formula- 561.222 miles
- 903.199 kilometers
- 487.688 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).
Airport information
| A | Cherry Capital Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Traverse City, MI |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | TVC |
| ICAO Code: | KTVC |
| Coordinates: | 44°44′29″N, 85°34′55″W |
| B | Cat Lake Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Cat Lake |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YAC |
| ICAO Code: | CYAC |
| Coordinates: | 51°43′37″N, 91°49′27″W |
Time difference and current local times
The time difference between Traverse City and Cat Lake is 1 hour. Cat Lake is 1 hour behind Traverse City.
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Carbon dioxide emissions
Estimated CO2 emissions per passenger is 108 kg (237 pounds).
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Traverse City (TVC) → Cat Lake (YAC).
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