How far is Cat Lake from Traverse City, MI?
The distance between Traverse City (Cherry Capital Airport) and Cat Lake (Cat Lake Airport) is 562 miles / 904 kilometers / 488 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Traverse City (TVC) to Cat Lake (YAC) is 949 miles / 1527 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 35 minutes.
Cherry Capital Airport – Cat Lake Airport
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Distance from Traverse City to Cat Lake
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Traverse City to Cat Lake. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 561.657 miles
- 903.899 kilometers
- 488.066 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- 561.222 miles
- 903.199 kilometers
- 487.688 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 Traverse City to Cat Lake?
The estimated flight time from Cherry Capital Airport to Cat Lake Airport is 1 hour and 33 minutes.
What is the time difference between Traverse City and Cat Lake?
Flight carbon footprint between Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) and Cat Lake Airport (YAC)
On average, flying from Traverse City to Cat Lake generates about 108 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 108 kilograms equals 237 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Traverse City to Cat Lake
See the map of the shortest flight path between Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) and Cat Lake Airport (YAC).
Airport information
| Origin | Cherry Capital Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Traverse City, MI |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | TVC |
| ICAO Code: | KTVC |
| Coordinates: | 44°44′29″N, 85°34′55″W |
| Destination | Cat Lake Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Cat Lake |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YAC |
| ICAO Code: | CYAC |
| Coordinates: | 51°43′37″N, 91°49′27″W |