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How far is Ilulissat from Whitehorse?

The distance between Whitehorse (Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport) and Ilulissat (Ilulissat Airport) is 2325 miles / 3742 kilometers / 2021 nautical miles.

Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport – Ilulissat Airport

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Distance from Whitehorse to Ilulissat

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Whitehorse to Ilulissat. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2325.187 miles
  • 3742.025 kilometers
  • 2020.532 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
  • 2316.416 miles
  • 3727.910 kilometers
  • 2012.910 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 Whitehorse to Ilulissat?

The estimated flight time from Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport to Ilulissat Airport is 4 hours and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY) and Ilulissat Airport (JAV)

On average, flying from Whitehorse to Ilulissat generates about 255 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 255 kilograms equals 562 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Whitehorse to Ilulissat

See the map of the shortest flight path between Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY) and Ilulissat Airport (JAV).

Airport information

Origin Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport
City: Whitehorse
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YXY
ICAO Code: CYXY
Coordinates: 60°42′34″N, 135°4′1″W
Destination Ilulissat Airport
City: Ilulissat
Country: Greenland Flag of Greenland
IATA Code: JAV
ICAO Code: BGJN
Coordinates: 69°14′35″N, 51°3′25″W