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How far is Broomfield, CO, from Waskaganish?

The distance between Waskaganish (Waskaganish Airport) and Broomfield (Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport) is 1493 miles / 2402 kilometers / 1297 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Waskaganish (YKQ) to Broomfield (BJC) is 2188 miles / 3522 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 45 hours 6 minutes.

Waskaganish Airport – Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport

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Distance from Waskaganish to Broomfield

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1492.555 miles
  • 2402.034 kilometers
  • 1296.994 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
  • 1489.745 miles
  • 2397.512 kilometers
  • 1294.553 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 Waskaganish to Broomfield?

The estimated flight time from Waskaganish Airport to Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport is 3 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Waskaganish Airport (YKQ) and Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport (BJC)

On average, flying from Waskaganish to Broomfield generates about 179 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 179 kilograms equals 395 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Waskaganish to Broomfield

See the map of the shortest flight path between Waskaganish Airport (YKQ) and Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport (BJC).

Airport information

Origin Waskaganish Airport
City: Waskaganish
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YKQ
ICAO Code: CYKQ
Coordinates: 51°28′23″N, 78°45′29″W
Destination Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport
City: Broomfield, CO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BJC
ICAO Code: KBJC
Coordinates: 39°54′31″N, 105°7′1″W