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How far is Chisana, AK, from Whitehorse?

The distance between Whitehorse (Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport) and Chisana (Chisana Airport) is 250 miles / 402 kilometers / 217 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Whitehorse (YXY) to Chisana (CZN) is 493 miles / 793 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 40 minutes.

Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport – Chisana Airport

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Distance from Whitehorse to Chisana

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Whitehorse to Chisana. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 250.101 miles
  • 402.499 kilometers
  • 217.332 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
  • 249.231 miles
  • 401.099 kilometers
  • 216.576 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 Whitehorse to Chisana?

The estimated flight time from Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport to Chisana Airport is 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY) and Chisana Airport (CZN)

On average, flying from Whitehorse to Chisana generates about 62 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 62 kilograms equals 136 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Whitehorse to Chisana

See the map of the shortest flight path between Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY) and Chisana Airport (CZN).

Airport information

Origin Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport
City: Whitehorse
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YXY
ICAO Code: CYXY
Coordinates: 60°42′34″N, 135°4′1″W
Destination Chisana Airport
City: Chisana, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CZN
ICAO Code: CZN
Coordinates: 62°4′16″N, 142°2′52″W