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How far is Smithers from Pickle Lake?

The distance between Pickle Lake (Pickle Lake Airport) and Smithers (Smithers Airport) is 1537 miles / 2473 kilometers / 1335 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Pickle Lake (YPL) to Smithers (YYD) is 1973 miles / 3175 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 41 hours 51 minutes.

Pickle Lake Airport – Smithers Airport

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Distance from Pickle Lake to Smithers

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1536.578 miles
  • 2472.882 kilometers
  • 1335.250 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
  • 1531.658 miles
  • 2464.964 kilometers
  • 1330.974 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 Pickle Lake to Smithers?

The estimated flight time from Pickle Lake Airport to Smithers Airport is 3 hours and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Pickle Lake Airport (YPL) and Smithers Airport (YYD)

On average, flying from Pickle Lake to Smithers generates about 182 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 182 kilograms equals 401 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Pickle Lake to Smithers

See the map of the shortest flight path between Pickle Lake Airport (YPL) and Smithers Airport (YYD).

Airport information

Origin Pickle Lake Airport
City: Pickle Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YPL
ICAO Code: CYPL
Coordinates: 51°26′47″N, 90°12′51″W
Destination Smithers Airport
City: Smithers
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YYD
ICAO Code: CYYD
Coordinates: 54°49′28″N, 127°10′58″W