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How far is Wemindji from Sanikiluaq?

The distance between Sanikiluaq (Sanikiluaq Airport) and Wemindji (Wemindji Airport) is 245 miles / 394 kilometers / 213 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sanikiluaq (YSK) to Wemindji (YNC) is 181 miles / 292 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 34 minutes.

Sanikiluaq Airport – Wemindji Airport

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Distance from Sanikiluaq to Wemindji

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 244.542 miles
  • 393.553 kilometers
  • 212.502 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
  • 244.267 miles
  • 393.110 kilometers
  • 212.262 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 Wemindji?

The estimated flight time from Sanikiluaq Airport to Wemindji Airport is 57 minutes.

What is the time difference between Sanikiluaq and Wemindji?

There is no time difference between Sanikiluaq and Wemindji.

Flight carbon footprint between Sanikiluaq Airport (YSK) and Wemindji Airport (YNC)

On average, flying from Sanikiluaq to Wemindji generates about 61 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 61 kilograms equals 134 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 Wemindji

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sanikiluaq Airport (YSK) and Wemindji Airport (YNC).

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 Wemindji Airport
City: Wemindji
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YNC
ICAO Code: CYNC
Coordinates: 53°0′38″N, 78°49′51″W