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How far is Rankin Inlet from Iqaluit?

The distance between Iqaluit (Iqaluit Airport) and Rankin Inlet (Rankin Inlet Airport) is 733 miles / 1180 kilometers / 637 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Iqaluit (YFB) to Rankin Inlet (YRT) is 3764 miles / 6057 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 108 hours 17 minutes.

Iqaluit Airport – Rankin Inlet Airport

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733
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1180
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637
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Distance from Iqaluit to Rankin Inlet

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 733.295 miles
  • 1180.124 kilometers
  • 637.216 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
  • 730.525 miles
  • 1175.666 kilometers
  • 634.809 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 Rankin Inlet?

The estimated flight time from Iqaluit Airport to Rankin Inlet Airport is 1 hour and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Iqaluit Airport (YFB) and Rankin Inlet Airport (YRT)

On average, flying from Iqaluit to Rankin Inlet generates about 128 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 128 kilograms equals 283 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Iqaluit to Rankin Inlet

See the map of the shortest flight path between Iqaluit Airport (YFB) and Rankin Inlet Airport (YRT).

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 Rankin Inlet Airport
City: Rankin Inlet
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YRT
ICAO Code: CYRT
Coordinates: 62°48′41″N, 92°6′56″W

Airlines flying from Iqaluit (YFB) to Rankin Inlet (YRT)

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