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How far is Waskaganish from Arviat?

The distance between Arviat (Arviat Airport) and Waskaganish (Waskaganish Airport) is 885 miles / 1424 kilometers / 769 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Arviat (YEK) to Waskaganish (YKQ) is 2023 miles / 3255 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 48 hours 50 minutes.

Arviat Airport – Waskaganish Airport

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1424
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769
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Distance from Arviat to Waskaganish

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Arviat to Waskaganish. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 884.646 miles
  • 1423.699 kilometers
  • 768.736 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
  • 882.655 miles
  • 1420.495 kilometers
  • 767.006 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 Arviat to Waskaganish?

The estimated flight time from Arviat Airport to Waskaganish Airport is 2 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Arviat Airport (YEK) and Waskaganish Airport (YKQ)

On average, flying from Arviat to Waskaganish generates about 142 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 142 kilograms equals 314 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Arviat to Waskaganish

See the map of the shortest flight path between Arviat Airport (YEK) and Waskaganish Airport (YKQ).

Airport information

Origin Arviat Airport
City: Arviat
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YEK
ICAO Code: CYEK
Coordinates: 61°5′39″N, 94°4′14″W
Destination Waskaganish Airport
City: Waskaganish
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YKQ
ICAO Code: CYKQ
Coordinates: 51°28′23″N, 78°45′29″W