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How far is Fort Mcpherson from Whitehorse?

The distance between Whitehorse (Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport) and Fort Mcpherson (Fort McPherson Airport) is 464 miles / 747 kilometers / 403 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Whitehorse (YXY) to Fort Mcpherson (ZFM) is 646 miles / 1040 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 13 minutes.

Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport – Fort McPherson Airport

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Distance from Whitehorse to Fort Mcpherson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 463.998 miles
  • 746.732 kilometers
  • 403.203 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
  • 462.822 miles
  • 744.840 kilometers
  • 402.182 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 Fort Mcpherson?

The estimated flight time from Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport to Fort McPherson Airport is 1 hour and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY) and Fort McPherson Airport (ZFM)

On average, flying from Whitehorse to Fort Mcpherson generates about 93 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 93 kilograms equals 206 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 Fort Mcpherson

See the map of the shortest flight path between Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY) and Fort McPherson Airport (ZFM).

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 Fort McPherson Airport
City: Fort Mcpherson
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: ZFM
ICAO Code: CZFM
Coordinates: 67°24′27″N, 134°51′39″W