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How far is Sanikiluaq from Chesterfield Inlet?

The distance between Chesterfield Inlet (Chesterfield Inlet Airport) and Sanikiluaq (Sanikiluaq Airport) is 616 miles / 991 kilometers / 535 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Chesterfield Inlet (YCS) to Sanikiluaq (YSK) is 2254 miles / 3628 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 52 hours 55 minutes.

Chesterfield Inlet Airport – Sanikiluaq Airport

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Distance from Chesterfield Inlet to Sanikiluaq

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 615.662 miles
  • 990.813 kilometers
  • 534.996 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
  • 614.043 miles
  • 988.206 kilometers
  • 533.589 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 Sanikiluaq?

The estimated flight time from Chesterfield Inlet Airport to Sanikiluaq Airport is 1 hour and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chesterfield Inlet Airport (YCS) and Sanikiluaq Airport (YSK)

On average, flying from Chesterfield Inlet to Sanikiluaq generates about 115 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 115 kilograms equals 253 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 Sanikiluaq

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chesterfield Inlet Airport (YCS) and Sanikiluaq Airport (YSK).

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 Sanikiluaq Airport
City: Sanikiluaq
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YSK
ICAO Code: CYSK
Coordinates: 56°32′16″N, 79°14′48″W