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How far is Prince Rupert from Sanikiluaq?

The distance between Sanikiluaq (Sanikiluaq Airport) and Prince Rupert (Prince Rupert Airport) is 1974 miles / 3177 kilometers / 1715 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sanikiluaq (YSK) to Prince Rupert (YPR) is 3326 miles / 5353 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 71 hours 16 minutes.

Sanikiluaq Airport – Prince Rupert Airport

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1974
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3177
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Distance from Sanikiluaq to Prince Rupert

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1973.867 miles
  • 3176.631 kilometers
  • 1715.244 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
  • 1967.214 miles
  • 3165.923 kilometers
  • 1709.462 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 Prince Rupert?

The estimated flight time from Sanikiluaq Airport to Prince Rupert Airport is 4 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sanikiluaq Airport (YSK) and Prince Rupert Airport (YPR)

On average, flying from Sanikiluaq to Prince Rupert generates about 215 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 215 kilograms equals 474 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 Prince Rupert

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sanikiluaq Airport (YSK) and Prince Rupert Airport (YPR).

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 Prince Rupert Airport
City: Prince Rupert
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YPR
ICAO Code: CYPR
Coordinates: 54°17′9″N, 130°26′42″W