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How far is Sandspit from Winnipeg?

The distance between Winnipeg (Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport) and Sandspit (Sandspit Airport) is 1492 miles / 2401 kilometers / 1296 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Winnipeg (YWG) to Sandspit (YZP) is 1863 miles / 2998 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 42 hours 7 minutes.

Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport – Sandspit Airport

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Distance from Winnipeg to Sandspit

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Winnipeg to Sandspit. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1491.906 miles
  • 2400.990 kilometers
  • 1296.431 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
  • 1487.269 miles
  • 2393.527 kilometers
  • 1292.401 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 Winnipeg to Sandspit?

The estimated flight time from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to Sandspit Airport is 3 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG) and Sandspit Airport (YZP)

On average, flying from Winnipeg to Sandspit generates about 179 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 179 kilograms equals 395 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Winnipeg to Sandspit

See the map of the shortest flight path between Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG) and Sandspit Airport (YZP).

Airport information

Origin Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport
City: Winnipeg
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YWG
ICAO Code: CYWG
Coordinates: 49°54′35″N, 97°14′23″W
Destination Sandspit Airport
City: Sandspit
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YZP
ICAO Code: CYZP
Coordinates: 53°15′15″N, 131°48′50″W