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How far is Arviat from Whitehorse?

The distance between Whitehorse (Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport) and Arviat (Arviat Airport) is 1360 miles / 2189 kilometers / 1182 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Whitehorse (YXY) to Arviat (YEK) is 2290 miles / 3686 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 49 hours 33 minutes.

Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport – Arviat Airport

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1360
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2189
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1182
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Distance from Whitehorse to Arviat

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1360.130 miles
  • 2188.918 kilometers
  • 1181.921 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
  • 1355.135 miles
  • 2180.878 kilometers
  • 1177.580 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 Arviat?

The estimated flight time from Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport to Arviat Airport is 3 hours and 4 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY) and Arviat Airport (YEK)

On average, flying from Whitehorse to Arviat generates about 171 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 171 kilograms equals 376 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Whitehorse to Arviat

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

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 Arviat Airport
City: Arviat
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YEK
ICAO Code: CYEK
Coordinates: 61°5′39″N, 94°4′14″W