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How far is Alma from Sanikiluaq?

The distance between Sanikiluaq (Sanikiluaq Airport) and Alma (Alma Airport) is 640 miles / 1030 kilometers / 556 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sanikiluaq (YSK) to Alma (YTF) is 845 miles / 1360 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 30 minutes.

Sanikiluaq Airport – Alma Airport

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Distance from Sanikiluaq to Alma

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 640.264 miles
  • 1030.405 kilometers
  • 556.374 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
  • 639.400 miles
  • 1029.014 kilometers
  • 555.623 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 Alma?

The estimated flight time from Sanikiluaq Airport to Alma Airport is 1 hour and 42 minutes.

What is the time difference between Sanikiluaq and Alma?

There is no time difference between Sanikiluaq and Alma.

Flight carbon footprint between Sanikiluaq Airport (YSK) and Alma Airport (YTF)

On average, flying from Sanikiluaq to Alma generates about 118 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 118 kilograms equals 259 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 Alma

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sanikiluaq Airport (YSK) and Alma Airport (YTF).

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 Alma Airport
City: Alma
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YTF
ICAO Code: CYTF
Coordinates: 48°30′32″N, 71°38′30″W