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How far is Sanikiluaq from Prince Rupert?

The distance between Prince Rupert (Prince Rupert Airport) and Sanikiluaq (Sanikiluaq Airport) is 1974 miles / 3177 kilometers / 1715 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Prince Rupert (YPR) to Sanikiluaq (YSK) is 3329 miles / 5357 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 71 hours 18 minutes.

Prince Rupert Airport – Sanikiluaq Airport

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Distance from Prince Rupert to Sanikiluaq

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1973.867 miles
  • 3176.631 kilometers
  • 1715.244 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
  • 1967.214 miles
  • 3165.923 kilometers
  • 1709.462 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 Prince Rupert to Sanikiluaq?

The estimated flight time from Prince Rupert Airport to Sanikiluaq Airport is 4 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Prince Rupert Airport (YPR) and Sanikiluaq Airport (YSK)

On average, flying from Prince Rupert to Sanikiluaq generates about 215 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 215 kilograms equals 474 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Prince Rupert to Sanikiluaq

See the map of the shortest flight path between Prince Rupert Airport (YPR) and Sanikiluaq Airport (YSK).

Airport information

Origin Prince Rupert Airport
City: Prince Rupert
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YPR
ICAO Code: CYPR
Coordinates: 54°17′9″N, 130°26′42″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