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How far is Lopez, WA, from Sanikiluaq?

The distance between Sanikiluaq (Sanikiluaq Airport) and Lopez (Lopez Island Airport) is 1889 miles / 3040 kilometers / 1642 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sanikiluaq (YSK) to Lopez (LPS) is 3118 miles / 5018 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 63 hours 0 minutes.

Sanikiluaq Airport – Lopez Island Airport

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1889
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3040
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1642
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Distance from Sanikiluaq to Lopez

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1889.249 miles
  • 3040.451 kilometers
  • 1641.712 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
  • 1883.582 miles
  • 3031.332 kilometers
  • 1636.788 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 Sanikiluaq to Lopez?

The estimated flight time from Sanikiluaq Airport to Lopez Island Airport is 4 hours and 4 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sanikiluaq Airport (YSK) and Lopez Island Airport (LPS)

On average, flying from Sanikiluaq to Lopez generates about 207 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 207 kilograms equals 457 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sanikiluaq to Lopez

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sanikiluaq Airport (YSK) and Lopez Island Airport (LPS).

Airport information

Origin Sanikiluaq Airport
City: Sanikiluaq
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YSK
ICAO Code: CYSK
Coordinates: 56°32′16″N, 79°14′48″W
Destination Lopez Island Airport
City: Lopez, WA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LPS
ICAO Code: S31
Coordinates: 48°29′2″N, 122°56′16″W