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How far is Hancock, MI, from Whale Cove?

The distance between Whale Cove (Whale Cove Airport) and Hancock (Houghton County Memorial Airport) is 1055 miles / 1698 kilometers / 917 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Whale Cove (YXN) to Hancock (CMX) is 1305 miles / 2100 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 29 minutes.

Whale Cove Airport – Houghton County Memorial Airport

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Distance from Whale Cove to Hancock

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1054.870 miles
  • 1697.648 kilometers
  • 916.657 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
  • 1053.669 miles
  • 1695.716 kilometers
  • 915.613 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 Hancock?

The estimated flight time from Whale Cove Airport to Houghton County Memorial Airport is 2 hours and 29 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Whale Cove Airport (YXN) and Houghton County Memorial Airport (CMX)

On average, flying from Whale Cove to Hancock generates about 154 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 154 kilograms equals 340 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 Hancock

See the map of the shortest flight path between Whale Cove Airport (YXN) and Houghton County Memorial Airport (CMX).

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 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