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How far is Rankin Inlet from Vancouver?

The distance between Vancouver (Vancouver International Airport) and Rankin Inlet (Rankin Inlet Airport) is 1504 miles / 2420 kilometers / 1307 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Vancouver (YVR) to Rankin Inlet (YRT) is 1778 miles / 2862 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 40 hours 7 minutes.

Vancouver International Airport – Rankin Inlet Airport

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1504
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2420
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1307
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Distance from Vancouver to Rankin Inlet

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1504.009 miles
  • 2420.468 kilometers
  • 1306.948 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
  • 1500.144 miles
  • 2414.247 kilometers
  • 1303.589 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 Rankin Inlet?

The estimated flight time from Vancouver International Airport to Rankin Inlet Airport is 3 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Rankin Inlet Airport (YRT)

On average, flying from Vancouver to Rankin Inlet generates about 180 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 180 kilograms equals 396 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 Rankin Inlet

See the map of the shortest flight path between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Rankin Inlet Airport (YRT).

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 Rankin Inlet Airport
City: Rankin Inlet
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YRT
ICAO Code: CYRT
Coordinates: 62°48′41″N, 92°6′56″W