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How far is Smithers from Arctic Bay?

The distance between Arctic Bay (Arctic Bay Airport) and Smithers (Smithers Airport) is 1730 miles / 2785 kilometers / 1504 nautical miles.

Arctic Bay Airport – Smithers Airport

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1730
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2785
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1504
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Distance from Arctic Bay to Smithers

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Arctic Bay to Smithers. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1730.376 miles
  • 2784.770 kilometers
  • 1503.656 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
  • 1725.057 miles
  • 2776.211 kilometers
  • 1499.034 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 Arctic Bay to Smithers?

The estimated flight time from Arctic Bay Airport to Smithers Airport is 3 hours and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Arctic Bay Airport (YAB) and Smithers Airport (YYD)

On average, flying from Arctic Bay to Smithers generates about 195 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 195 kilograms equals 430 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Arctic Bay to Smithers

See the map of the shortest flight path between Arctic Bay Airport (YAB) and Smithers Airport (YYD).

Airport information

Origin Arctic Bay Airport
City: Arctic Bay
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YAB
ICAO Code: CYAB
Coordinates: 73°0′20″N, 85°2′33″W
Destination Smithers Airport
City: Smithers
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YYD
ICAO Code: CYYD
Coordinates: 54°49′28″N, 127°10′58″W