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How far is Halifax from Nantucket, MA?

The distance between Nantucket (Nantucket Memorial Airport) and Halifax (Halifax Stanfield International Airport) is 415 miles / 668 kilometers / 361 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nantucket (ACK) to Halifax (YHZ) is 743 miles / 1196 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 28 minutes.

Nantucket Memorial Airport – Halifax Stanfield International Airport

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Distance from Nantucket to Halifax

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Nantucket to Halifax. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 415.301 miles
  • 668.362 kilometers
  • 360.886 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
  • 414.731 miles
  • 667.445 kilometers
  • 360.392 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 Nantucket to Halifax?

The estimated flight time from Nantucket Memorial Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport is 1 hour and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) and Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)

On average, flying from Nantucket to Halifax generates about 86 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 86 kilograms equals 190 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Nantucket to Halifax

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) and Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ).

Airport information

Origin Nantucket Memorial Airport
City: Nantucket, MA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ACK
ICAO Code: KACK
Coordinates: 41°15′11″N, 70°3′36″W
Destination Halifax Stanfield International Airport
City: Halifax
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YHZ
ICAO Code: CYHZ
Coordinates: 44°52′50″N, 63°30′30″W