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How far is Igloolik from Whitehorse?

The distance between Whitehorse (Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport) and Igloolik (Igloolik Airport) is 1607 miles / 2586 kilometers / 1396 nautical miles.

Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport – Igloolik Airport

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Distance from Whitehorse to Igloolik

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1606.686 miles
  • 2585.711 kilometers
  • 1396.172 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
  • 1600.761 miles
  • 2576.175 kilometers
  • 1391.023 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 Igloolik?

The estimated flight time from Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport to Igloolik Airport is 3 hours and 32 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY) and Igloolik Airport (YGT)

On average, flying from Whitehorse to Igloolik generates about 186 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 186 kilograms equals 411 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Whitehorse to Igloolik

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

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 Igloolik Airport
City: Igloolik
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YGT
ICAO Code: CYGT
Coordinates: 69°21′52″N, 81°48′57″W