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How far is Wemindji from Sioux Lookout?

The distance between Sioux Lookout (Sioux Lookout Airport) and Wemindji (Wemindji Airport) is 597 miles / 961 kilometers / 519 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sioux Lookout (YXL) to Wemindji (YNC) is 1329 miles / 2139 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 31 hours 27 minutes.

Sioux Lookout Airport – Wemindji Airport

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Distance from Sioux Lookout to Wemindji

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sioux Lookout to Wemindji. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 596.861 miles
  • 960.555 kilometers
  • 518.658 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
  • 595.144 miles
  • 957.791 kilometers
  • 517.166 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 Sioux Lookout to Wemindji?

The estimated flight time from Sioux Lookout Airport to Wemindji Airport is 1 hour and 37 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sioux Lookout Airport (YXL) and Wemindji Airport (YNC)

On average, flying from Sioux Lookout to Wemindji generates about 112 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 112 kilograms equals 248 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sioux Lookout to Wemindji

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sioux Lookout Airport (YXL) and Wemindji Airport (YNC).

Airport information

Origin Sioux Lookout Airport
City: Sioux Lookout
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YXL
ICAO Code: CYXL
Coordinates: 50°6′50″N, 91°54′19″W
Destination Wemindji Airport
City: Wemindji
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YNC
ICAO Code: CYNC
Coordinates: 53°0′38″N, 78°49′51″W