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How far is Nantucket, MA, from Whale Cove?

The distance between Whale Cove (Whale Cove Airport) and Nantucket (Nantucket Memorial Airport) is 1724 miles / 2774 kilometers / 1498 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Whale Cove (YXN) to Nantucket (ACK) is 2522 miles / 4059 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 54 hours 18 minutes.

Whale Cove Airport – Nantucket Memorial Airport

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Distance from Whale Cove to Nantucket

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Whale Cove to Nantucket. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1723.883 miles
  • 2774.321 kilometers
  • 1498.014 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
  • 1721.603 miles
  • 2770.652 kilometers
  • 1496.033 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 Whale Cove to Nantucket?

The estimated flight time from Whale Cove Airport to Nantucket Memorial Airport is 3 hours and 45 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Whale Cove Airport (YXN) and Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK)

On average, flying from Whale Cove to Nantucket generates about 194 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 194 kilograms equals 428 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Whale Cove to Nantucket

See the map of the shortest flight path between Whale Cove Airport (YXN) and Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK).

Airport information

Origin Whale Cove Airport
City: Whale Cove
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YXN
ICAO Code: CYXN
Coordinates: 62°14′24″N, 92°35′53″W
Destination Nantucket Memorial Airport
City: Nantucket, MA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ACK
ICAO Code: KACK
Coordinates: 41°15′11″N, 70°3′36″W