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How far is Whitehorse from Kimmirut?

The distance between Kimmirut (Kimmirut Airport) and Whitehorse (Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport) is 2051 miles / 3300 kilometers / 1782 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kimmirut (YLC) to Whitehorse (YXY) is 5116 miles / 8234 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 131 hours 11 minutes.

Kimmirut Airport – Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport

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Distance from Kimmirut to Whitehorse

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2050.696 miles
  • 3300.275 kilometers
  • 1782.006 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
  • 2043.095 miles
  • 3288.042 kilometers
  • 1775.401 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 Kimmirut to Whitehorse?

The estimated flight time from Kimmirut Airport to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport is 4 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kimmirut Airport (YLC) and Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY)

On average, flying from Kimmirut to Whitehorse generates about 223 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 223 kilograms equals 492 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kimmirut to Whitehorse

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kimmirut Airport (YLC) and Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY).

Airport information

Origin Kimmirut Airport
City: Kimmirut
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YLC
ICAO Code: CYLC
Coordinates: 62°50′59″N, 69°52′59″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