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How far is Rankin Inlet from Waskaganish?

The distance between Waskaganish (Waskaganish Airport) and Rankin Inlet (Rankin Inlet Airport) is 928 miles / 1493 kilometers / 806 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Waskaganish (YKQ) to Rankin Inlet (YRT) is 2023 miles / 3256 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 48 hours 52 minutes.

Waskaganish Airport – Rankin Inlet Airport

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928
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1493
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806
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Distance from Waskaganish to Rankin Inlet

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Waskaganish to Rankin Inlet. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 927.600 miles
  • 1492.828 kilometers
  • 806.063 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
  • 925.699 miles
  • 1489.768 kilometers
  • 804.410 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 Waskaganish to Rankin Inlet?

The estimated flight time from Waskaganish Airport to Rankin Inlet Airport is 2 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Waskaganish Airport (YKQ) and Rankin Inlet Airport (YRT)

On average, flying from Waskaganish to Rankin Inlet generates about 146 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 146 kilograms equals 321 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Waskaganish to Rankin Inlet

See the map of the shortest flight path between Waskaganish Airport (YKQ) and Rankin Inlet Airport (YRT).

Airport information

Origin Waskaganish Airport
City: Waskaganish
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YKQ
ICAO Code: CYKQ
Coordinates: 51°28′23″N, 78°45′29″W
Destination Rankin Inlet Airport
City: Rankin Inlet
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YRT
ICAO Code: CYRT
Coordinates: 62°48′41″N, 92°6′56″W