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How far is Resolute Bay from Sandspit?

The distance between Sandspit (Sandspit Airport) and Resolute Bay (Resolute Bay Airport) is 1798 miles / 2894 kilometers / 1563 nautical miles.

Sandspit Airport – Resolute Bay Airport

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2894
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1563
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Distance from Sandspit to Resolute Bay

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sandspit to Resolute Bay. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1798.275 miles
  • 2894.043 kilometers
  • 1562.658 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
  • 1793.128 miles
  • 2885.760 kilometers
  • 1558.186 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 Sandspit to Resolute Bay?

The estimated flight time from Sandspit Airport to Resolute Bay Airport is 3 hours and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sandspit Airport (YZP) and Resolute Bay Airport (YRB)

On average, flying from Sandspit to Resolute Bay generates about 200 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 200 kilograms equals 441 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sandspit to Resolute Bay

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sandspit Airport (YZP) and Resolute Bay Airport (YRB).

Airport information

Origin Sandspit Airport
City: Sandspit
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YZP
ICAO Code: CYZP
Coordinates: 53°15′15″N, 131°48′50″W
Destination Resolute Bay Airport
City: Resolute Bay
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YRB
ICAO Code: CYRB
Coordinates: 74°43′0″N, 94°58′9″W