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How far is Waskaganish from Rankin Inlet?

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

The driving distance from Rankin Inlet (YRT) to Waskaganish (YKQ) is 2023 miles / 3255 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 48 hours 50 minutes.

Rankin Inlet Airport – Waskaganish Airport

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928
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1493
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806
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Distance from Rankin Inlet to Waskaganish

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rankin Inlet to Waskaganish. 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 Rankin Inlet to Waskaganish?

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

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

On average, flying from Rankin Inlet to Waskaganish 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 Rankin Inlet to Waskaganish

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Waskaganish Airport
City: Waskaganish
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YKQ
ICAO Code: CYKQ
Coordinates: 51°28′23″N, 78°45′29″W