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How far is Cat Lake from Santa Fe, NM?

The distance between Santa Fe (Santa Fe Regional Airport) and Cat Lake (Cat Lake Airport) is 1317 miles / 2119 kilometers / 1144 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Santa Fe (SAF) to Cat Lake (YAC) is 1841 miles / 2963 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 38 hours 27 minutes.

Santa Fe Regional Airport – Cat Lake Airport

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1317
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1144
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Distance from Santa Fe to Cat Lake

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1316.841 miles
  • 2119.250 kilometers
  • 1144.304 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
  • 1316.577 miles
  • 2118.826 kilometers
  • 1144.074 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 Santa Fe to Cat Lake?

The estimated flight time from Santa Fe Regional Airport to Cat Lake Airport is 2 hours and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Santa Fe Regional Airport (SAF) and Cat Lake Airport (YAC)

On average, flying from Santa Fe to Cat Lake generates about 168 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 168 kilograms equals 370 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Santa Fe to Cat Lake

See the map of the shortest flight path between Santa Fe Regional Airport (SAF) and Cat Lake Airport (YAC).

Airport information

Origin Santa Fe Regional Airport
City: Santa Fe, NM
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SAF
ICAO Code: KSAF
Coordinates: 35°37′1″N, 106°5′20″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