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How far is Whitehorse from Fort Mcpherson?

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

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

Fort McPherson Airport – Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport

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Distance from Fort Mcpherson to Whitehorse

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fort Mcpherson to Whitehorse. 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 Fort Mcpherson to Whitehorse?

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

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

On average, flying from Fort Mcpherson to Whitehorse 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 Fort Mcpherson to Whitehorse

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination 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