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How far is Barrow, AK, from Resolute Bay?

The distance between Resolute Bay (Resolute Bay Airport) and Barrow (Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport) is 1216 miles / 1956 kilometers / 1056 nautical miles.

Resolute Bay Airport – Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport

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Distance from Resolute Bay to Barrow

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Resolute Bay to Barrow. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1215.682 miles
  • 1956.451 kilometers
  • 1056.399 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
  • 1210.631 miles
  • 1948.321 kilometers
  • 1052.009 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 Resolute Bay to Barrow?

The estimated flight time from Resolute Bay Airport to Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport is 2 hours and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Resolute Bay Airport (YRB) and Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport (BRW)

On average, flying from Resolute Bay to Barrow 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 from Resolute Bay to Barrow

See the map of the shortest flight path between Resolute Bay Airport (YRB) and Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport (BRW).

Airport information

Origin Resolute Bay Airport
City: Resolute Bay
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YRB
ICAO Code: CYRB
Coordinates: 74°43′0″N, 94°58′9″W
Destination Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport
City: Barrow, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BRW
ICAO Code: PABR
Coordinates: 71°17′7″N, 156°45′57″W