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How far is Rankin Inlet from Pickle Lake?

The distance between Pickle Lake (Pickle Lake Airport) and Rankin Inlet (Rankin Inlet Airport) is 790 miles / 1271 kilometers / 686 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Pickle Lake (YPL) to Rankin Inlet (YRT) is 1116 miles / 1796 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 54 minutes.

Pickle Lake Airport – Rankin Inlet Airport

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790
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1271
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686
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Distance from Pickle Lake to Rankin Inlet

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Pickle Lake to Rankin Inlet. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 789.578 miles
  • 1270.702 kilometers
  • 686.124 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
  • 788.391 miles
  • 1268.793 kilometers
  • 685.093 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 Pickle Lake to Rankin Inlet?

The estimated flight time from Pickle Lake Airport to Rankin Inlet Airport is 1 hour and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Pickle Lake Airport (YPL) and Rankin Inlet Airport (YRT)

On average, flying from Pickle Lake to Rankin Inlet generates about 134 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 134 kilograms equals 295 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Pickle Lake to Rankin Inlet

See the map of the shortest flight path between Pickle Lake Airport (YPL) and Rankin Inlet Airport (YRT).

Airport information

Origin Pickle Lake Airport
City: Pickle Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YPL
ICAO Code: CYPL
Coordinates: 51°26′47″N, 90°12′51″W
Destination Rankin Inlet Airport
City: Rankin Inlet
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YRT
ICAO Code: CYRT
Coordinates: 62°48′41″N, 92°6′56″W