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How far is Sanikiluaq from Big Trout Lake?

The distance between Big Trout Lake (Big Trout Lake Airport) and Sanikiluaq (Sanikiluaq Airport) is 461 miles / 742 kilometers / 401 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Big Trout Lake (YTL) to Sanikiluaq (YSK) is 1598 miles / 2572 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 42 hours 56 minutes.

Big Trout Lake Airport – Sanikiluaq Airport

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Distance from Big Trout Lake to Sanikiluaq

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 461.066 miles
  • 742.013 kilometers
  • 400.655 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
  • 459.679 miles
  • 739.782 kilometers
  • 399.450 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 Big Trout Lake to Sanikiluaq?

The estimated flight time from Big Trout Lake Airport to Sanikiluaq Airport is 1 hour and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Big Trout Lake Airport (YTL) and Sanikiluaq Airport (YSK)

On average, flying from Big Trout Lake to Sanikiluaq generates about 93 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 93 kilograms equals 205 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Big Trout Lake to Sanikiluaq

See the map of the shortest flight path between Big Trout Lake Airport (YTL) and Sanikiluaq Airport (YSK).

Airport information

Origin Big Trout Lake Airport
City: Big Trout Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YTL
ICAO Code: CYTL
Coordinates: 53°49′4″N, 89°53′48″W
Destination Sanikiluaq Airport
City: Sanikiluaq
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YSK
ICAO Code: CYSK
Coordinates: 56°32′16″N, 79°14′48″W