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How far is Eastsound, WA, from Whale Cove?

The distance between Whale Cove (Whale Cove Airport) and Eastsound (Orcas Island Airport) is 1491 miles / 2400 kilometers / 1296 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Whale Cove (YXN) to Eastsound (ESD) is 1823 miles / 2934 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 41 hours 53 minutes.

Whale Cove Airport – Orcas Island Airport

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Distance from Whale Cove to Eastsound

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1491.378 miles
  • 2400.140 kilometers
  • 1295.972 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
  • 1487.625 miles
  • 2394.101 kilometers
  • 1292.711 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 Eastsound?

The estimated flight time from Whale Cove Airport to Orcas Island Airport is 3 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Whale Cove Airport (YXN) and Orcas Island Airport (ESD)

On average, flying from Whale Cove to Eastsound generates about 179 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 179 kilograms equals 394 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 Eastsound

See the map of the shortest flight path between Whale Cove Airport (YXN) and Orcas Island Airport (ESD).

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 Orcas Island Airport
City: Eastsound, WA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ESD
ICAO Code: KORS
Coordinates: 48°42′29″N, 122°54′36″W