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How far is Lafayette, LA, from Sanikiluaq?

The distance between Sanikiluaq (Sanikiluaq Airport) and Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) is 1921 miles / 3091 kilometers / 1669 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sanikiluaq (YSK) to Lafayette (LFT) is 2398 miles / 3860 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 48 hours 46 minutes.

Sanikiluaq Airport – Lafayette Regional Airport

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3091
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Distance from Sanikiluaq to Lafayette

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1920.544 miles
  • 3090.816 kilometers
  • 1668.907 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
  • 1921.470 miles
  • 3092.306 kilometers
  • 1669.712 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 Lafayette?

The estimated flight time from Sanikiluaq Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport is 4 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sanikiluaq Airport (YSK) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)

On average, flying from Sanikiluaq to Lafayette generates about 210 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 210 kilograms equals 463 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 Lafayette

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sanikiluaq Airport (YSK) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT).

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 Lafayette Regional Airport
City: Lafayette, LA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LFT
ICAO Code: KLFT
Coordinates: 30°12′19″N, 91°59′15″W