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How far is Deadhorse, AK, from Rankin Inlet?

The distance between Rankin Inlet (Rankin Inlet Airport) and Deadhorse (Deadhorse Airport) is 1573 miles / 2531 kilometers / 1367 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rankin Inlet (YRT) to Deadhorse (SCC) is 3370 miles / 5424 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 78 hours 19 minutes.

Rankin Inlet Airport – Deadhorse Airport

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1573
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2531
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1367
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Distance from Rankin Inlet to Deadhorse

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1572.948 miles
  • 2531.415 kilometers
  • 1366.855 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
  • 1566.957 miles
  • 2521.772 kilometers
  • 1361.648 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 Rankin Inlet to Deadhorse?

The estimated flight time from Rankin Inlet Airport to Deadhorse Airport is 3 hours and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rankin Inlet Airport (YRT) and Deadhorse Airport (SCC)

On average, flying from Rankin Inlet to Deadhorse generates about 184 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 184 kilograms equals 406 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Rankin Inlet to Deadhorse

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rankin Inlet Airport (YRT) and Deadhorse Airport (SCC).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Deadhorse Airport
City: Deadhorse, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SCC
ICAO Code: PASC
Coordinates: 70°11′40″N, 148°27′53″W