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How far is Smithers from Sanikiluaq?

The distance between Sanikiluaq (Sanikiluaq Airport) and Smithers (Smithers Airport) is 1839 miles / 2960 kilometers / 1598 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sanikiluaq (YSK) to Smithers (YYD) is 3111 miles / 5007 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 66 hours 54 minutes.

Sanikiluaq Airport – Smithers Airport

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2960
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Distance from Sanikiluaq to Smithers

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1839.139 miles
  • 2959.807 kilometers
  • 1598.168 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
  • 1832.903 miles
  • 2949.771 kilometers
  • 1592.749 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 Smithers?

The estimated flight time from Sanikiluaq Airport to Smithers Airport is 3 hours and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sanikiluaq Airport (YSK) and Smithers Airport (YYD)

On average, flying from Sanikiluaq to Smithers generates about 203 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 203 kilograms equals 448 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 Smithers

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sanikiluaq Airport (YSK) and Smithers Airport (YYD).

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 Smithers Airport
City: Smithers
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YYD
ICAO Code: CYYD
Coordinates: 54°49′28″N, 127°10′58″W