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How far is Quinhagak, AK, from Whitehorse?

The distance between Whitehorse (Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport) and Quinhagak (Quinhagak Airport) is 918 miles / 1477 kilometers / 798 nautical miles.

Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport – Quinhagak Airport

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Distance from Whitehorse to Quinhagak

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 917.872 miles
  • 1477.172 kilometers
  • 797.609 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
  • 914.539 miles
  • 1471.808 kilometers
  • 794.713 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 Quinhagak?

The estimated flight time from Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport to Quinhagak Airport is 2 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY) and Quinhagak Airport (KWN)

On average, flying from Whitehorse to Quinhagak generates about 145 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 145 kilograms equals 320 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Whitehorse to Quinhagak

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

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 Quinhagak Airport
City: Quinhagak, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: KWN
ICAO Code: PAQH
Coordinates: 59°45′18″N, 161°50′42″W