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How far is Whitehorse from Halifax?

The distance between Halifax (Halifax Stanfield International Airport) and Whitehorse (Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport) is 3016 miles / 4854 kilometers / 2621 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Halifax (YHZ) to Whitehorse (YXY) is 4153 miles / 6684 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 84 hours 16 minutes.

Halifax Stanfield International Airport – Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport

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Distance from Halifax to Whitehorse

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3015.933 miles
  • 4853.673 kilometers
  • 2620.774 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
  • 3007.246 miles
  • 4839.693 kilometers
  • 2613.225 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 Whitehorse?

The estimated flight time from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport is 6 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) and Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY)

On average, flying from Halifax to Whitehorse generates about 336 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 336 kilograms equals 741 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 Whitehorse

See the map of the shortest flight path between Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) and Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY).

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 Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport
City: Whitehorse
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YXY
ICAO Code: CYXY
Coordinates: 60°42′34″N, 135°4′1″W