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How far is Grand Forks, ND, from Whale Cove?

The distance between Whale Cove (Whale Cove Airport) and Grand Forks (Grand Forks International Airport) is 1004 miles / 1617 kilometers / 873 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Whale Cove (YXN) to Grand Forks (GFK) is 823 miles / 1324 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 27 minutes.

Whale Cove Airport – Grand Forks International Airport

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Distance from Whale Cove to Grand Forks

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Whale Cove to Grand Forks. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1004.458 miles
  • 1616.518 kilometers
  • 872.850 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
  • 1003.231 miles
  • 1614.545 kilometers
  • 871.784 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 Whale Cove to Grand Forks?

The estimated flight time from Whale Cove Airport to Grand Forks International Airport is 2 hours and 24 minutes.

What is the time difference between Whale Cove and Grand Forks?

There is no time difference between Whale Cove and Grand Forks.

Flight carbon footprint between Whale Cove Airport (YXN) and Grand Forks International Airport (GFK)

On average, flying from Whale Cove to Grand Forks generates about 151 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 151 kilograms equals 333 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Whale Cove to Grand Forks

See the map of the shortest flight path between Whale Cove Airport (YXN) and Grand Forks International Airport (GFK).

Airport information

Origin Whale Cove Airport
City: Whale Cove
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YXN
ICAO Code: CYXN
Coordinates: 62°14′24″N, 92°35′53″W
Destination Grand Forks International Airport
City: Grand Forks, ND
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GFK
ICAO Code: KGFK
Coordinates: 47°56′57″N, 97°10′33″W