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How far is Sanikiluaq from Churchill?

The distance between Churchill (Churchill Airport) and Sanikiluaq (Sanikiluaq Airport) is 569 miles / 916 kilometers / 495 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Churchill (YYQ) to Sanikiluaq (YSK) is 2254 miles / 3628 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 52 hours 55 minutes.

Churchill Airport – Sanikiluaq Airport

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569
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916
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Distance from Churchill to Sanikiluaq

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Churchill to Sanikiluaq. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 569.331 miles
  • 916.249 kilometers
  • 494.735 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
  • 567.414 miles
  • 913.164 kilometers
  • 493.069 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 Churchill to Sanikiluaq?

The estimated flight time from Churchill Airport to Sanikiluaq Airport is 1 hour and 34 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Churchill Airport (YYQ) and Sanikiluaq Airport (YSK)

On average, flying from Churchill to Sanikiluaq generates about 109 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 109 kilograms equals 240 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Churchill to Sanikiluaq

See the map of the shortest flight path between Churchill Airport (YYQ) and Sanikiluaq Airport (YSK).

Airport information

Origin Churchill Airport
City: Churchill
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YYQ
ICAO Code: CYYQ
Coordinates: 58°44′21″N, 94°3′54″W
Destination Sanikiluaq Airport
City: Sanikiluaq
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YSK
ICAO Code: CYSK
Coordinates: 56°32′16″N, 79°14′48″W