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How far is Iqaluit from Halifax?

The distance between Halifax (Halifax Stanfield International Airport) and Iqaluit (Iqaluit Airport) is 1320 miles / 2125 kilometers / 1147 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Halifax (YHZ) to Iqaluit (YFB) is 1786 miles / 2875 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 65 hours 1 minutes.

Halifax Stanfield International Airport – Iqaluit Airport

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Distance from Halifax to Iqaluit

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1320.369 miles
  • 2124.928 kilometers
  • 1147.370 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
  • 1318.966 miles
  • 2122.669 kilometers
  • 1146.150 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 Halifax to Iqaluit?

The estimated flight time from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Iqaluit Airport is 2 hours and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) and Iqaluit Airport (YFB)

On average, flying from Halifax to Iqaluit generates about 168 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 168 kilograms equals 371 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Halifax to Iqaluit

See the map of the shortest flight path between Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) and Iqaluit Airport (YFB).

Airport information

Origin Halifax Stanfield International Airport
City: Halifax
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YHZ
ICAO Code: CYHZ
Coordinates: 44°52′50″N, 63°30′30″W
Destination Iqaluit Airport
City: Iqaluit
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YFB
ICAO Code: CYFB
Coordinates: 63°45′23″N, 68°33′20″W