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How far is Sanikiluaq from Fort McMurray?

The distance between Fort McMurray (Fort McMurray International Airport) and Sanikiluaq (Sanikiluaq Airport) is 1209 miles / 1946 kilometers / 1051 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort McMurray (YMM) to Sanikiluaq (YSK) is 2620 miles / 4217 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 56 hours 17 minutes.

Fort McMurray International Airport – Sanikiluaq Airport

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Distance from Fort McMurray to Sanikiluaq

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1209.435 miles
  • 1946.397 kilometers
  • 1050.970 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
  • 1205.262 miles
  • 1939.682 kilometers
  • 1047.344 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 Fort McMurray to Sanikiluaq?

The estimated flight time from Fort McMurray International Airport to Sanikiluaq Airport is 2 hours and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort McMurray International Airport (YMM) and Sanikiluaq Airport (YSK)

On average, flying from Fort McMurray to Sanikiluaq generates about 162 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 162 kilograms equals 357 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Fort McMurray to Sanikiluaq

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort McMurray International Airport (YMM) and Sanikiluaq Airport (YSK).

Airport information

Origin Fort McMurray International Airport
City: Fort McMurray
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YMM
ICAO Code: CYMM
Coordinates: 56°39′11″N, 111°13′19″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