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How far is Cat Lake from Arcata, CA?

The distance between Arcata (Arcata–Eureka Airport) and Cat Lake (Cat Lake Airport) is 1695 miles / 2727 kilometers / 1473 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Arcata (ACV) to Cat Lake (YAC) is 2249 miles / 3619 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 49 hours 20 minutes.

Arcata–Eureka Airport – Cat Lake Airport

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1695
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2727
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1473
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Distance from Arcata to Cat Lake

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Arcata to Cat Lake. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1694.689 miles
  • 2727.337 kilometers
  • 1472.644 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
  • 1690.884 miles
  • 2721.214 kilometers
  • 1469.338 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 Arcata to Cat Lake?

The estimated flight time from Arcata–Eureka Airport to Cat Lake Airport is 3 hours and 42 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Arcata–Eureka Airport (ACV) and Cat Lake Airport (YAC)

On average, flying from Arcata to Cat Lake generates about 192 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 192 kilograms equals 424 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Arcata to Cat Lake

See the map of the shortest flight path between Arcata–Eureka Airport (ACV) and Cat Lake Airport (YAC).

Airport information

Origin Arcata–Eureka Airport
City: Arcata, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ACV
ICAO Code: KACV
Coordinates: 40°58′41″N, 124°6′32″W
Destination Cat Lake Airport
City: Cat Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YAC
ICAO Code: CYAC
Coordinates: 51°43′37″N, 91°49′27″W