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How far is Whale Cove from Sanikiluaq?

The distance between Sanikiluaq (Sanikiluaq Airport) and Whale Cove (Whale Cove Airport) is 613 miles / 986 kilometers / 533 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sanikiluaq (YSK) to Whale Cove (YXN) is 2255 miles / 3629 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 52 hours 56 minutes.

Sanikiluaq Airport – Whale Cove Airport

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Distance from Sanikiluaq to Whale Cove

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 612.824 miles
  • 986.245 kilometers
  • 532.530 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
  • 611.065 miles
  • 983.415 kilometers
  • 531.001 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 Whale Cove?

The estimated flight time from Sanikiluaq Airport to Whale Cove Airport is 1 hour and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sanikiluaq Airport (YSK) and Whale Cove Airport (YXN)

On average, flying from Sanikiluaq to Whale Cove generates about 114 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 114 kilograms equals 252 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 Whale Cove

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sanikiluaq Airport (YSK) and Whale Cove Airport (YXN).

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 Whale Cove Airport
City: Whale Cove
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YXN
ICAO Code: CYXN
Coordinates: 62°14′24″N, 92°35′53″W