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How far is Sandspit from Sanikiluaq?

The distance between Sanikiluaq (Sanikiluaq Airport) and Sandspit (Sandspit Airport) is 2056 miles / 3309 kilometers / 1787 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sanikiluaq (YSK) to Sandspit (YZP) is 3449 miles / 5550 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 78 hours 19 minutes.

Sanikiluaq Airport – Sandspit Airport

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2056
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3309
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1787
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Distance from Sanikiluaq to Sandspit

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2056.043 miles
  • 3308.880 kilometers
  • 1786.652 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
  • 2049.201 miles
  • 3297.869 kilometers
  • 1780.707 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 Sandspit?

The estimated flight time from Sanikiluaq Airport to Sandspit Airport is 4 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sanikiluaq Airport (YSK) and Sandspit Airport (YZP)

On average, flying from Sanikiluaq to Sandspit generates about 224 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 224 kilograms equals 493 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 Sandspit

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sanikiluaq Airport (YSK) and Sandspit Airport (YZP).

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 Sandspit Airport
City: Sandspit
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YZP
ICAO Code: CYZP
Coordinates: 53°15′15″N, 131°48′50″W