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How far is Lopez, WA, from Whale Cove?

The distance between Whale Cove (Whale Cove Airport) and Lopez (Lopez Island Airport) is 1504 miles / 2421 kilometers / 1307 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Whale Cove (YXN) to Lopez (LPS) is 1818 miles / 2926 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 41 hours 43 minutes.

Whale Cove Airport – Lopez Island Airport

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2421
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Distance from Whale Cove to Lopez

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1504.120 miles
  • 2420.646 kilometers
  • 1307.044 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
  • 1500.373 miles
  • 2414.616 kilometers
  • 1303.788 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 Lopez?

The estimated flight time from Whale Cove Airport to Lopez Island Airport is 3 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Whale Cove Airport (YXN) and Lopez Island Airport (LPS)

On average, flying from Whale Cove to Lopez generates about 180 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 180 kilograms equals 396 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 Lopez

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

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 Lopez Island Airport
City: Lopez, WA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LPS
ICAO Code: S31
Coordinates: 48°29′2″N, 122°56′16″W