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How far is Thompson from Whitehorse?

The distance between Whitehorse (Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport) and Thompson (Thompson Airport) is 1379 miles / 2219 kilometers / 1198 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Whitehorse (YXY) to Thompson (YTH) is 2095 miles / 3372 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 42 hours 12 minutes.

Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport – Thompson Airport

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1198
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Distance from Whitehorse to Thompson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1378.683 miles
  • 2218.775 kilometers
  • 1198.043 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
  • 1373.966 miles
  • 2211.184 kilometers
  • 1193.944 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 Thompson?

The estimated flight time from Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport to Thompson Airport is 3 hours and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY) and Thompson Airport (YTH)

On average, flying from Whitehorse to Thompson generates about 172 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 172 kilograms equals 379 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 Thompson

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

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 Thompson Airport
City: Thompson
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YTH
ICAO Code: CYTH
Coordinates: 55°48′3″N, 97°51′51″W