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How far is Barrow, AK, from Whale Cove?

The distance between Whale Cove (Whale Cove Airport) and Barrow (Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport) is 1763 miles / 2837 kilometers / 1532 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Whale Cove (YXN) to Barrow (BRW) is 3423 miles / 5508 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 80 hours 24 minutes.

Whale Cove Airport – Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport

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Distance from Whale Cove to Barrow

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1762.559 miles
  • 2836.564 kilometers
  • 1531.622 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
  • 1755.870 miles
  • 2825.798 kilometers
  • 1525.809 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 Barrow?

The estimated flight time from Whale Cove Airport to Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport is 3 hours and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Whale Cove Airport (YXN) and Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport (BRW)

On average, flying from Whale Cove to Barrow generates about 197 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 197 kilograms equals 435 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 Barrow

See the map of the shortest flight path between Whale Cove Airport (YXN) and Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport (BRW).

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 Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport
City: Barrow, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BRW
ICAO Code: PABR
Coordinates: 71°17′7″N, 156°45′57″W