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How far is Sanikiluaq from Arviat?

The distance between Arviat (Arviat Airport) and Sanikiluaq (Sanikiluaq Airport) is 617 miles / 992 kilometers / 536 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Arviat (YEK) to Sanikiluaq (YSK) is 2254 miles / 3628 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 52 hours 55 minutes.

Arviat Airport – Sanikiluaq Airport

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Distance from Arviat to Sanikiluaq

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 616.616 miles
  • 992.347 kilometers
  • 535.824 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
  • 614.708 miles
  • 989.277 kilometers
  • 534.167 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 Sanikiluaq?

The estimated flight time from Arviat Airport to Sanikiluaq Airport is 1 hour and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Arviat Airport (YEK) and Sanikiluaq Airport (YSK)

On average, flying from Arviat to Sanikiluaq generates about 115 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 115 kilograms equals 253 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 Sanikiluaq

See the map of the shortest flight path between Arviat Airport (YEK) and Sanikiluaq Airport (YSK).

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 Sanikiluaq Airport
City: Sanikiluaq
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YSK
ICAO Code: CYSK
Coordinates: 56°32′16″N, 79°14′48″W