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How far is Penticton from Whitehorse?

The distance between Whitehorse (Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport) and Penticton (Penticton Regional Airport) is 986 miles / 1586 kilometers / 857 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Whitehorse (YXY) to Penticton (YYF) is 1560 miles / 2510 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 47 minutes.

Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport – Penticton Regional Airport

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Distance from Whitehorse to Penticton

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 985.674 miles
  • 1586.288 kilometers
  • 856.527 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
  • 983.719 miles
  • 1583.142 kilometers
  • 854.828 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 Penticton?

The estimated flight time from Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport to Penticton Regional Airport is 2 hours and 21 minutes.

What is the time difference between Whitehorse and Penticton?

There is no time difference between Whitehorse and Penticton.

Flight carbon footprint between Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY) and Penticton Regional Airport (YYF)

On average, flying from Whitehorse to Penticton generates about 150 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 150 kilograms equals 330 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 Penticton

See the map of the shortest flight path between Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY) and Penticton Regional Airport (YYF).

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 Penticton Regional Airport
City: Penticton
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YYF
ICAO Code: CYYF
Coordinates: 49°27′47″N, 119°36′7″W