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How far is Sanikiluaq from Red Lake?

The distance between Red Lake (Red Lake Airport) and Sanikiluaq (Sanikiluaq Airport) is 703 miles / 1132 kilometers / 611 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Red Lake (YRL) to Sanikiluaq (YSK) is 1503 miles / 2419 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 57 minutes.

Red Lake Airport – Sanikiluaq Airport

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Distance from Red Lake to Sanikiluaq

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 703.411 miles
  • 1132.031 kilometers
  • 611.248 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
  • 701.572 miles
  • 1129.070 kilometers
  • 609.649 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 Red Lake to Sanikiluaq?

The estimated flight time from Red Lake Airport to Sanikiluaq Airport is 1 hour and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Red Lake Airport (YRL) and Sanikiluaq Airport (YSK)

On average, flying from Red Lake to Sanikiluaq generates about 125 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 125 kilograms equals 276 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Red Lake to Sanikiluaq

See the map of the shortest flight path between Red Lake Airport (YRL) and Sanikiluaq Airport (YSK).

Airport information

Origin Red Lake Airport
City: Red Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YRL
ICAO Code: CYRL
Coordinates: 51°4′0″N, 93°47′35″W
Destination Sanikiluaq Airport
City: Sanikiluaq
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YSK
ICAO Code: CYSK
Coordinates: 56°32′16″N, 79°14′48″W