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How far is Resolute Bay from Iqaluit?

The distance between Iqaluit (Iqaluit Airport) and Resolute Bay (Resolute Bay Airport) is 982 miles / 1581 kilometers / 854 nautical miles.

Iqaluit Airport – Resolute Bay Airport

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Distance from Iqaluit to Resolute Bay

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 982.231 miles
  • 1580.747 kilometers
  • 853.535 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
  • 978.777 miles
  • 1575.188 kilometers
  • 850.534 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 Iqaluit to Resolute Bay?

The estimated flight time from Iqaluit Airport to Resolute Bay Airport is 2 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Iqaluit Airport (YFB) and Resolute Bay Airport (YRB)

On average, flying from Iqaluit to Resolute Bay generates about 150 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 150 kilograms equals 330 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Iqaluit to Resolute Bay

See the map of the shortest flight path between Iqaluit Airport (YFB) and Resolute Bay Airport (YRB).

Airport information

Origin Iqaluit Airport
City: Iqaluit
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YFB
ICAO Code: CYFB
Coordinates: 63°45′23″N, 68°33′20″W
Destination Resolute Bay Airport
City: Resolute Bay
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YRB
ICAO Code: CYRB
Coordinates: 74°43′0″N, 94°58′9″W