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How far is Holy Cross, AK, from Whale Cove?

The distance between Whale Cove (Whale Cove Airport) and Holy Cross (Holy Cross Airport) is 2073 miles / 3336 kilometers / 1801 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Whale Cove (YXN) to Holy Cross (HCR) is 3437 miles / 5532 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 125 hours 48 minutes.

Whale Cove Airport – Holy Cross Airport

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2073
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1801
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Distance from Whale Cove to Holy Cross

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2072.978 miles
  • 3336.135 kilometers
  • 1801.369 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
  • 2065.233 miles
  • 3323.671 kilometers
  • 1794.639 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 Holy Cross?

The estimated flight time from Whale Cove Airport to Holy Cross Airport is 4 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Whale Cove Airport (YXN) and Holy Cross Airport (HCR)

On average, flying from Whale Cove to Holy Cross generates about 226 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 226 kilograms equals 498 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 Holy Cross

See the map of the shortest flight path between Whale Cove Airport (YXN) and Holy Cross Airport (HCR).

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 Holy Cross Airport
City: Holy Cross, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: HCR
ICAO Code: PAHC
Coordinates: 62°11′17″N, 159°46′29″W