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How far is Quinhagak, AK, from Sanikiluaq?

The distance between Sanikiluaq (Sanikiluaq Airport) and Quinhagak (Quinhagak Airport) is 2832 miles / 4558 kilometers / 2461 nautical miles.

Sanikiluaq Airport – Quinhagak Airport

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Distance from Sanikiluaq to Quinhagak

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2832.138 miles
  • 4557.884 kilometers
  • 2461.060 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
  • 2822.186 miles
  • 4541.869 kilometers
  • 2452.413 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 Quinhagak?

The estimated flight time from Sanikiluaq Airport to Quinhagak Airport is 5 hours and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sanikiluaq Airport (YSK) and Quinhagak Airport (KWN)

On average, flying from Sanikiluaq to Quinhagak generates about 314 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 314 kilograms equals 693 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sanikiluaq to Quinhagak

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sanikiluaq Airport (YSK) and Quinhagak Airport (KWN).

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 Quinhagak Airport
City: Quinhagak, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: KWN
ICAO Code: PAQH
Coordinates: 59°45′18″N, 161°50′42″W