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How far is Sisimiut from Whitehorse?

The distance between Whitehorse (Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport) and Sisimiut (Sisimiut Airport) is 2341 miles / 3768 kilometers / 2035 nautical miles.

Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport – Sisimiut Airport

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Distance from Whitehorse to Sisimiut

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2341.360 miles
  • 3768.053 kilometers
  • 2034.586 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
  • 2332.557 miles
  • 3753.886 kilometers
  • 2026.937 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 Sisimiut?

The estimated flight time from Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport to Sisimiut Airport is 4 hours and 55 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY) and Sisimiut Airport (JHS)

On average, flying from Whitehorse to Sisimiut generates about 257 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 257 kilograms equals 566 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Whitehorse to Sisimiut

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

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 Sisimiut Airport
City: Sisimiut
Country: Greenland Flag of Greenland
IATA Code: JHS
ICAO Code: BGSS
Coordinates: 66°57′4″N, 53°43′45″W