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How far is Smithers from Red Lake?

The distance between Red Lake (Red Lake Airport) and Smithers (Smithers Airport) is 1405 miles / 2261 kilometers / 1221 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Red Lake (YRL) to Smithers (YYD) is 1836 miles / 2955 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 37 hours 40 minutes.

Red Lake Airport – Smithers Airport

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1405
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2261
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1221
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Distance from Red Lake to Smithers

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Red Lake to Smithers. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1404.659 miles
  • 2260.580 kilometers
  • 1220.616 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
  • 1400.215 miles
  • 2253.428 kilometers
  • 1216.754 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 Red Lake to Smithers?

The estimated flight time from Red Lake Airport to Smithers Airport is 3 hours and 9 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Red Lake Airport (YRL) and Smithers Airport (YYD)

On average, flying from Red Lake to Smithers generates about 173 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 173 kilograms equals 382 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Red Lake to Smithers

See the map of the shortest flight path between Red Lake Airport (YRL) and Smithers Airport (YYD).

Airport information

Origin Red Lake Airport
City: Red Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YRL
ICAO Code: CYRL
Coordinates: 51°4′0″N, 93°47′35″W
Destination Smithers Airport
City: Smithers
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YYD
ICAO Code: CYYD
Coordinates: 54°49′28″N, 127°10′58″W