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How far is Cat Lake from Kitchener?

The distance between Kitchener (Region of Waterloo International Airport) and Cat Lake (Cat Lake Airport) is 781 miles / 1256 kilometers / 678 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kitchener (YKF) to Cat Lake (YAC) is 1250 miles / 2012 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 40 minutes.

Region of Waterloo International Airport – Cat Lake Airport

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678
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Distance from Kitchener to Cat Lake

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kitchener to Cat Lake. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 780.670 miles
  • 1256.367 kilometers
  • 678.384 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
  • 779.654 miles
  • 1254.731 kilometers
  • 677.501 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 Kitchener to Cat Lake?

The estimated flight time from Region of Waterloo International Airport to Cat Lake Airport is 1 hour and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF) and Cat Lake Airport (YAC)

On average, flying from Kitchener to Cat Lake generates about 133 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 133 kilograms equals 293 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kitchener to Cat Lake

See the map of the shortest flight path between Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF) and Cat Lake Airport (YAC).

Airport information

Origin Region of Waterloo International Airport
City: Kitchener
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YKF
ICAO Code: CYKF
Coordinates: 43°27′38″N, 80°22′42″W
Destination Cat Lake Airport
City: Cat Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YAC
ICAO Code: CYAC
Coordinates: 51°43′37″N, 91°49′27″W