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How far is Grand Forks, ND, from Sanikiluaq?

The distance between Sanikiluaq (Sanikiluaq Airport) and Grand Forks (Grand Forks International Airport) is 960 miles / 1545 kilometers / 834 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sanikiluaq (YSK) to Grand Forks (GFK) is 1619 miles / 2605 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 57 minutes.

Sanikiluaq Airport – Grand Forks International Airport

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Distance from Sanikiluaq to Grand Forks

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 960.324 miles
  • 1545.492 kilometers
  • 834.499 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
  • 958.174 miles
  • 1542.032 kilometers
  • 832.631 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 Sanikiluaq to Grand Forks?

The estimated flight time from Sanikiluaq Airport to Grand Forks International Airport is 2 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sanikiluaq Airport (YSK) and Grand Forks International Airport (GFK)

On average, flying from Sanikiluaq to Grand Forks generates about 148 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 148 kilograms equals 326 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sanikiluaq to Grand Forks

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sanikiluaq Airport (YSK) and Grand Forks International Airport (GFK).

Airport information

Origin Sanikiluaq Airport
City: Sanikiluaq
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YSK
ICAO Code: CYSK
Coordinates: 56°32′16″N, 79°14′48″W
Destination Grand Forks International Airport
City: Grand Forks, ND
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GFK
ICAO Code: KGFK
Coordinates: 47°56′57″N, 97°10′33″W