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How far is Sioux Lookout from Nanaimo?

The distance between Nanaimo (Nanaimo Airport) and Sioux Lookout (Sioux Lookout Airport) is 1427 miles / 2297 kilometers / 1240 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nanaimo (YCD) to Sioux Lookout (YXL) is 1767 miles / 2843 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 43 minutes.

Nanaimo Airport – Sioux Lookout Airport

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1427
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1240
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Distance from Nanaimo to Sioux Lookout

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Nanaimo to Sioux Lookout. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1427.160 miles
  • 2296.792 kilometers
  • 1240.168 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
  • 1422.808 miles
  • 2289.787 kilometers
  • 1236.386 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 Nanaimo to Sioux Lookout?

The estimated flight time from Nanaimo Airport to Sioux Lookout Airport is 3 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nanaimo Airport (YCD) and Sioux Lookout Airport (YXL)

On average, flying from Nanaimo to Sioux Lookout generates about 175 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 175 kilograms equals 386 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Nanaimo to Sioux Lookout

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nanaimo Airport (YCD) and Sioux Lookout Airport (YXL).

Airport information

Origin Nanaimo Airport
City: Nanaimo
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YCD
ICAO Code: CYCD
Coordinates: 49°3′8″N, 123°52′12″W
Destination Sioux Lookout Airport
City: Sioux Lookout
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YXL
ICAO Code: CYXL
Coordinates: 50°6′50″N, 91°54′19″W