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How far is Sanikiluaq from Iqaluit?

The distance between Iqaluit (Iqaluit Airport) and Sanikiluaq (Sanikiluaq Airport) is 620 miles / 997 kilometers / 538 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Iqaluit (YFB) to Sanikiluaq (YSK) is 2305 miles / 3709 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 77 hours 45 minutes.

Iqaluit Airport – Sanikiluaq Airport

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Distance from Iqaluit to Sanikiluaq

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 619.521 miles
  • 997.022 kilometers
  • 538.349 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
  • 617.944 miles
  • 994.484 kilometers
  • 536.978 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 Sanikiluaq?

The estimated flight time from Iqaluit Airport to Sanikiluaq Airport is 1 hour and 40 minutes.

What is the time difference between Iqaluit and Sanikiluaq?

There is no time difference between Iqaluit and Sanikiluaq.

Flight carbon footprint between Iqaluit Airport (YFB) and Sanikiluaq Airport (YSK)

On average, flying from Iqaluit to Sanikiluaq generates about 115 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 115 kilograms equals 254 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 Sanikiluaq

See the map of the shortest flight path between Iqaluit Airport (YFB) and Sanikiluaq Airport (YSK).

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