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How far is Wemindji from Vancouver?

The distance between Vancouver (Vancouver International Airport) and Wemindji (Wemindji Airport) is 1917 miles / 3085 kilometers / 1666 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Vancouver (YVR) to Wemindji (YNC) is 3095 miles / 4981 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 62 hours 20 minutes.

Vancouver International Airport – Wemindji Airport

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Distance from Vancouver to Wemindji

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Vancouver to Wemindji. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1916.849 miles
  • 3084.869 kilometers
  • 1665.696 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
  • 1910.922 miles
  • 3075.331 kilometers
  • 1660.546 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 Vancouver to Wemindji?

The estimated flight time from Vancouver International Airport to Wemindji Airport is 4 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Wemindji Airport (YNC)

On average, flying from Vancouver to Wemindji generates about 210 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 210 kilograms equals 463 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Vancouver to Wemindji

See the map of the shortest flight path between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Wemindji Airport (YNC).

Airport information

Origin Vancouver International Airport
City: Vancouver
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YVR
ICAO Code: CYVR
Coordinates: 49°11′38″N, 123°11′2″W
Destination Wemindji Airport
City: Wemindji
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YNC
ICAO Code: CYNC
Coordinates: 53°0′38″N, 78°49′51″W