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How far is Sandspit from Halifax?

The distance between Halifax (Halifax Stanfield International Airport) and Sandspit (Sandspit Airport) is 3033 miles / 4881 kilometers / 2636 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Halifax (YHZ) to Sandspit (YZP) is 3949 miles / 6356 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 86 hours 31 minutes.

Halifax Stanfield International Airport – Sandspit Airport

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Distance from Halifax to Sandspit

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3033.010 miles
  • 4881.156 kilometers
  • 2635.613 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
  • 3024.186 miles
  • 4866.956 kilometers
  • 2627.946 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 Sandspit?

The estimated flight time from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Sandspit Airport is 6 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) and Sandspit Airport (YZP)

On average, flying from Halifax to Sandspit generates about 338 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 338 kilograms equals 746 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 Sandspit

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

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 Sandspit Airport
City: Sandspit
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YZP
ICAO Code: CYZP
Coordinates: 53°15′15″N, 131°48′50″W