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How far is Williams Lake from Sanikiluaq?

The distance between Sanikiluaq (Sanikiluaq Airport) and Williams Lake (Williams Lake Airport) is 1726 miles / 2777 kilometers / 1500 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sanikiluaq (YSK) to Williams Lake (YWL) is 2977 miles / 4791 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 63 hours 56 minutes.

Sanikiluaq Airport – Williams Lake Airport

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Distance from Sanikiluaq to Williams Lake

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1725.857 miles
  • 2777.498 kilometers
  • 1499.729 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
  • 1720.239 miles
  • 2768.456 kilometers
  • 1494.847 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 Williams Lake?

The estimated flight time from Sanikiluaq Airport to Williams Lake Airport is 3 hours and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sanikiluaq Airport (YSK) and Williams Lake Airport (YWL)

On average, flying from Sanikiluaq to Williams Lake generates about 195 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 195 kilograms equals 429 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 Williams Lake

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sanikiluaq Airport (YSK) and Williams Lake Airport (YWL).

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 Williams Lake Airport
City: Williams Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YWL
ICAO Code: CYWL
Coordinates: 52°10′59″N, 122°3′14″W