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How far is Smithers from Iqaluit?

The distance between Iqaluit (Iqaluit Airport) and Smithers (Smithers Airport) is 2082 miles / 3351 kilometers / 1809 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Iqaluit (YFB) to Smithers (YYD) is 4575 miles / 7363 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 122 hours 2 minutes.

Iqaluit Airport – Smithers Airport

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2082
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3351
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1809
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Distance from Iqaluit to Smithers

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Iqaluit to Smithers. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2082.071 miles
  • 3350.768 kilometers
  • 1809.270 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
  • 2074.944 miles
  • 3339.299 kilometers
  • 1803.077 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 Iqaluit to Smithers?

The estimated flight time from Iqaluit Airport to Smithers Airport is 4 hours and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Iqaluit Airport (YFB) and Smithers Airport (YYD)

On average, flying from Iqaluit to Smithers generates about 227 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 227 kilograms equals 500 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Iqaluit to Smithers

See the map of the shortest flight path between Iqaluit Airport (YFB) and Smithers Airport (YYD).

Airport information

Origin Iqaluit Airport
City: Iqaluit
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YFB
ICAO Code: CYFB
Coordinates: 63°45′23″N, 68°33′20″W
Destination Smithers Airport
City: Smithers
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YYD
ICAO Code: CYYD
Coordinates: 54°49′28″N, 127°10′58″W