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How far is Big Trout Lake from Sanikiluaq?

The distance between Sanikiluaq (Sanikiluaq Airport) and Big Trout Lake (Big Trout Lake Airport) is 461 miles / 742 kilometers / 401 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sanikiluaq (YSK) to Big Trout Lake (YTL) is 1598 miles / 2572 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 42 hours 57 minutes.

Sanikiluaq Airport – Big Trout Lake Airport

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Distance from Sanikiluaq to Big Trout Lake

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 461.066 miles
  • 742.013 kilometers
  • 400.655 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
  • 459.679 miles
  • 739.782 kilometers
  • 399.450 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 Big Trout Lake?

The estimated flight time from Sanikiluaq Airport to Big Trout Lake Airport is 1 hour and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sanikiluaq Airport (YSK) and Big Trout Lake Airport (YTL)

On average, flying from Sanikiluaq to Big Trout Lake generates about 93 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 93 kilograms equals 205 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 Big Trout Lake

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sanikiluaq Airport (YSK) and Big Trout Lake Airport (YTL).

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 Big Trout Lake Airport
City: Big Trout Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YTL
ICAO Code: CYTL
Coordinates: 53°49′4″N, 89°53′48″W