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How far is Hancock, MI, from Williams Lake?

The distance between Williams Lake (Williams Lake Airport) and Hancock (Houghton County Memorial Airport) is 1530 miles / 2462 kilometers / 1329 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Williams Lake (YWL) to Hancock (CMX) is 1952 miles / 3141 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 39 hours 49 minutes.

Williams Lake Airport – Houghton County Memorial Airport

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1530
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2462
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1329
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Distance from Williams Lake to Hancock

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Williams Lake to Hancock. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1529.954 miles
  • 2462.223 kilometers
  • 1329.494 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
  • 1525.494 miles
  • 2455.045 kilometers
  • 1325.618 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 Williams Lake to Hancock?

The estimated flight time from Williams Lake Airport to Houghton County Memorial Airport is 3 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Williams Lake Airport (YWL) and Houghton County Memorial Airport (CMX)

On average, flying from Williams Lake to Hancock generates about 181 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 181 kilograms equals 400 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Williams Lake to Hancock

See the map of the shortest flight path between Williams Lake Airport (YWL) and Houghton County Memorial Airport (CMX).

Airport information

Origin Williams Lake Airport
City: Williams Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YWL
ICAO Code: CYWL
Coordinates: 52°10′59″N, 122°3′14″W
Destination Houghton County Memorial Airport
City: Hancock, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CMX
ICAO Code: KCMX
Coordinates: 47°10′6″N, 88°29′20″W