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How far is Cat Lake from Chesterfield Inlet?

The distance between Chesterfield Inlet (Chesterfield Inlet Airport) and Cat Lake (Cat Lake Airport) is 805 miles / 1296 kilometers / 700 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Chesterfield Inlet (YCS) to Cat Lake (YAC) is 1059 miles / 1704 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 11 minutes.

Chesterfield Inlet Airport – Cat Lake Airport

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Distance from Chesterfield Inlet to Cat Lake

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Chesterfield Inlet to Cat Lake. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 805.091 miles
  • 1295.669 kilometers
  • 699.605 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
  • 803.839 miles
  • 1293.653 kilometers
  • 698.517 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 Chesterfield Inlet to Cat Lake?

The estimated flight time from Chesterfield Inlet Airport to Cat Lake Airport is 2 hours and 1 minutes.

What is the time difference between Chesterfield Inlet and Cat Lake?

There is no time difference between Chesterfield Inlet and Cat Lake.

Flight carbon footprint between Chesterfield Inlet Airport (YCS) and Cat Lake Airport (YAC)

On average, flying from Chesterfield Inlet to Cat Lake generates about 135 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 135 kilograms equals 298 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Chesterfield Inlet to Cat Lake

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chesterfield Inlet Airport (YCS) and Cat Lake Airport (YAC).

Airport information

Origin Chesterfield Inlet Airport
City: Chesterfield Inlet
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YCS
ICAO Code: CYCS
Coordinates: 63°20′48″N, 90°43′51″W
Destination Cat Lake Airport
City: Cat Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YAC
ICAO Code: CYAC
Coordinates: 51°43′37″N, 91°49′27″W