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How far is Sanikiluaq from Winnipeg?

The distance between Winnipeg (Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport) and Sanikiluaq (Sanikiluaq Airport) is 872 miles / 1404 kilometers / 758 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Winnipeg (YWG) to Sanikiluaq (YSK) is 1583 miles / 2548 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 28 minutes.

Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport – Sanikiluaq Airport

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Distance from Winnipeg to Sanikiluaq

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 872.224 miles
  • 1403.709 kilometers
  • 757.942 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
  • 869.961 miles
  • 1400.067 kilometers
  • 755.976 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 Winnipeg to Sanikiluaq?

The estimated flight time from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to Sanikiluaq Airport is 2 hours and 9 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG) and Sanikiluaq Airport (YSK)

On average, flying from Winnipeg to Sanikiluaq generates about 141 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 141 kilograms equals 311 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Winnipeg to Sanikiluaq

See the map of the shortest flight path between Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG) and Sanikiluaq Airport (YSK).

Airport information

Origin Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport
City: Winnipeg
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YWG
ICAO Code: CYWG
Coordinates: 49°54′35″N, 97°14′23″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