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How far is Wemindji from Island Lake?

The distance between Island Lake (Island Lake Airport) and Wemindji (Wemindji Airport) is 655 miles / 1054 kilometers / 569 nautical miles.

Island Lake Airport – Wemindji Airport

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Distance from Island Lake to Wemindji

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Island Lake to Wemindji. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 654.676 miles
  • 1053.598 kilometers
  • 568.898 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
  • 652.543 miles
  • 1050.166 kilometers
  • 567.044 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 Island Lake to Wemindji?

The estimated flight time from Island Lake Airport to Wemindji Airport is 1 hour and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Island Lake Airport (YIV) and Wemindji Airport (YNC)

On average, flying from Island Lake to Wemindji generates about 119 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 119 kilograms equals 263 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Island Lake to Wemindji

See the map of the shortest flight path between Island Lake Airport (YIV) and Wemindji Airport (YNC).

Airport information

Origin Island Lake Airport
City: Island Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YIV
ICAO Code: CYIV
Coordinates: 53°51′25″N, 94°39′12″W
Destination Wemindji Airport
City: Wemindji
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YNC
ICAO Code: CYNC
Coordinates: 53°0′38″N, 78°49′51″W