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How far is Fort Mcpherson from Sanikiluaq?

The distance between Sanikiluaq (Sanikiluaq Airport) and Fort Mcpherson (Fort McPherson Airport) is 1882 miles / 3029 kilometers / 1635 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sanikiluaq (YSK) to Fort Mcpherson (ZFM) is 4298 miles / 6917 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 97 hours 12 minutes.

Sanikiluaq Airport – Fort McPherson Airport

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1882
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Distance from Sanikiluaq to Fort Mcpherson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1881.999 miles
  • 3028.784 kilometers
  • 1635.413 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
  • 1875.474 miles
  • 3018.282 kilometers
  • 1629.742 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 Fort Mcpherson?

The estimated flight time from Sanikiluaq Airport to Fort McPherson Airport is 4 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sanikiluaq Airport (YSK) and Fort McPherson Airport (ZFM)

On average, flying from Sanikiluaq to Fort Mcpherson generates about 207 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 207 kilograms equals 456 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 Fort Mcpherson

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sanikiluaq Airport (YSK) and Fort McPherson Airport (ZFM).

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 Fort McPherson Airport
City: Fort Mcpherson
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: ZFM
ICAO Code: CZFM
Coordinates: 67°24′27″N, 134°51′39″W