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How far is Fort Mcpherson from Iqaluit?

The distance between Iqaluit (Iqaluit Airport) and Fort Mcpherson (Fort McPherson Airport) is 1825 miles / 2938 kilometers / 1586 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Iqaluit (YFB) to Fort Mcpherson (ZFM) is 5762 miles / 9273 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 152 hours 20 minutes.

Iqaluit Airport – Fort McPherson Airport

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1825
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2938
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1586
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Distance from Iqaluit to Fort Mcpherson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1825.341 miles
  • 2937.601 kilometers
  • 1586.178 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
  • 1818.281 miles
  • 2926.239 kilometers
  • 1580.043 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 Fort Mcpherson?

The estimated flight time from Iqaluit Airport to Fort McPherson Airport is 3 hours and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Iqaluit Airport (YFB) and Fort McPherson Airport (ZFM)

On average, flying from Iqaluit to Fort Mcpherson generates about 202 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 202 kilograms equals 445 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 Fort Mcpherson

See the map of the shortest flight path between Iqaluit Airport (YFB) and Fort McPherson Airport (ZFM).

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 Fort McPherson Airport
City: Fort Mcpherson
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: ZFM
ICAO Code: CZFM
Coordinates: 67°24′27″N, 134°51′39″W