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How far is Arctic Bay from Sanikiluaq?

The distance between Sanikiluaq (Sanikiluaq Airport) and Arctic Bay (Arctic Bay Airport) is 1152 miles / 1854 kilometers / 1001 nautical miles.

Sanikiluaq Airport – Arctic Bay Airport

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Distance from Sanikiluaq to Arctic Bay

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1152.294 miles
  • 1854.437 kilometers
  • 1001.316 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
  • 1149.277 miles
  • 1849.582 kilometers
  • 998.694 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 Arctic Bay?

The estimated flight time from Sanikiluaq Airport to Arctic Bay Airport is 2 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sanikiluaq Airport (YSK) and Arctic Bay Airport (YAB)

On average, flying from Sanikiluaq to Arctic Bay generates about 159 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 159 kilograms equals 351 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sanikiluaq to Arctic Bay

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sanikiluaq Airport (YSK) and Arctic Bay Airport (YAB).

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 Arctic Bay Airport
City: Arctic Bay
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YAB
ICAO Code: CYAB
Coordinates: 73°0′20″N, 85°2′33″W