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How far is Churchill from Wemindji?

The distance between Wemindji (Wemindji Airport) and Churchill (Churchill Airport) is 710 miles / 1143 kilometers / 617 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wemindji (YNC) to Churchill (YYQ) is 2194 miles / 3531 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 52 hours 16 minutes.

Wemindji Airport – Churchill Airport

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710
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1143
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617
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Distance from Wemindji to Churchill

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 710.295 miles
  • 1143.109 kilometers
  • 617.229 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
  • 708.343 miles
  • 1139.967 kilometers
  • 615.533 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 Wemindji to Churchill?

The estimated flight time from Wemindji Airport to Churchill Airport is 1 hour and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wemindji Airport (YNC) and Churchill Airport (YYQ)

On average, flying from Wemindji to Churchill generates about 126 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 126 kilograms equals 277 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Wemindji to Churchill

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wemindji Airport (YNC) and Churchill Airport (YYQ).

Airport information

Origin Wemindji Airport
City: Wemindji
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YNC
ICAO Code: CYNC
Coordinates: 53°0′38″N, 78°49′51″W
Destination Churchill Airport
City: Churchill
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YYQ
ICAO Code: CYYQ
Coordinates: 58°44′21″N, 94°3′54″W