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How far is Whitehorse from Chesterfield Inlet?

The distance between Chesterfield Inlet (Chesterfield Inlet Airport) and Whitehorse (Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport) is 1424 miles / 2292 kilometers / 1238 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Chesterfield Inlet (YCS) to Whitehorse (YXY) is 2288 miles / 3682 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 49 hours 29 minutes.

Chesterfield Inlet Airport – Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport

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Distance from Chesterfield Inlet to Whitehorse

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1424.208 miles
  • 2292.040 kilometers
  • 1237.603 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
  • 1418.934 miles
  • 2283.553 kilometers
  • 1233.020 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 Whitehorse?

The estimated flight time from Chesterfield Inlet Airport to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport is 3 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chesterfield Inlet Airport (YCS) and Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY)

On average, flying from Chesterfield Inlet to Whitehorse generates about 175 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 175 kilograms equals 385 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 Whitehorse

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chesterfield Inlet Airport (YCS) and Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY).

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 Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport
City: Whitehorse
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YXY
ICAO Code: CYXY
Coordinates: 60°42′34″N, 135°4′1″W