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How far is Wemindji from Whitehorse?

The distance between Whitehorse (Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport) and Wemindji (Wemindji Airport) is 2125 miles / 3420 kilometers / 1847 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Whitehorse (YXY) to Wemindji (YNC) is 3596 miles / 5788 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 75 hours 31 minutes.

Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport – Wemindji Airport

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Distance from Whitehorse to Wemindji

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2125.352 miles
  • 3420.423 kilometers
  • 1846.881 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
  • 2118.280 miles
  • 3409.041 kilometers
  • 1840.735 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 Wemindji?

The estimated flight time from Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport to Wemindji Airport is 4 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY) and Wemindji Airport (YNC)

On average, flying from Whitehorse to Wemindji generates about 232 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 232 kilograms equals 511 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 Wemindji

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

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 Wemindji Airport
City: Wemindji
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YNC
ICAO Code: CYNC
Coordinates: 53°0′38″N, 78°49′51″W