How far is Fort Nelson from Sanikiluaq?
The distance between Sanikiluaq (Sanikiluaq Airport) and Fort Nelson (Fort Nelson Airport) is 1586 miles / 2553 kilometers / 1378 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Sanikiluaq (YSK) to Fort Nelson (YYE) is 3066 miles / 4934 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 64 hours 56 minutes.
Sanikiluaq Airport – Fort Nelson Airport
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Distance from Sanikiluaq to Fort Nelson
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sanikiluaq to Fort Nelson. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1586.117 miles
- 2552.608 kilometers
- 1378.298 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- 1580.585 miles
- 2543.705 kilometers
- 1373.491 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 Fort Nelson?
The estimated flight time from Sanikiluaq Airport to Fort Nelson Airport is 3 hours and 30 minutes.
What is the time difference between Sanikiluaq and Fort Nelson?
Flight carbon footprint between Sanikiluaq Airport (YSK) and Fort Nelson Airport (YYE)
On average, flying from Sanikiluaq to Fort Nelson generates about 185 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 185 kilograms equals 408 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 Fort Nelson
See the map of the shortest flight path between Sanikiluaq Airport (YSK) and Fort Nelson Airport (YYE).
Airport information
| Origin | Sanikiluaq Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sanikiluaq |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YSK |
| ICAO Code: | CYSK |
| Coordinates: | 56°32′16″N, 79°14′48″W |
| Destination | Fort Nelson Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Fort Nelson |
| Country: | Canada |
| IATA Code: | YYE |
| ICAO Code: | CYYE |
| Coordinates: | 58°50′11″N, 122°35′49″W |