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How far is Smithers from Rankin Inlet?

The distance between Rankin Inlet (Rankin Inlet Airport) and Smithers (Smithers Airport) is 1353 miles / 2178 kilometers / 1176 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rankin Inlet (YRT) to Smithers (YYD) is 1747 miles / 2811 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 40 hours 19 minutes.

Rankin Inlet Airport – Smithers Airport

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1353
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2178
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1176
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Distance from Rankin Inlet to Smithers

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1353.172 miles
  • 2177.719 kilometers
  • 1175.874 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
  • 1348.764 miles
  • 2170.626 kilometers
  • 1172.044 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 Smithers?

The estimated flight time from Rankin Inlet Airport to Smithers Airport is 3 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rankin Inlet Airport (YRT) and Smithers Airport (YYD)

On average, flying from Rankin Inlet to Smithers generates about 170 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 170 kilograms equals 375 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 Smithers

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

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 Smithers Airport
City: Smithers
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YYD
ICAO Code: CYYD
Coordinates: 54°49′28″N, 127°10′58″W