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How far is Nakina from Whitehorse?

The distance between Whitehorse (Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport) and Nakina (Nakina Airport) is 1982 miles / 3190 kilometers / 1722 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Whitehorse (YXY) to Nakina (YQN) is 2712 miles / 4365 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 54 hours 33 minutes.

Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport – Nakina Airport

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3190
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1722
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Distance from Whitehorse to Nakina

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1981.991 miles
  • 3189.705 kilometers
  • 1722.303 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
  • 1975.887 miles
  • 3179.882 kilometers
  • 1716.999 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 Nakina?

The estimated flight time from Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport to Nakina Airport is 4 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY) and Nakina Airport (YQN)

On average, flying from Whitehorse to Nakina generates about 216 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 216 kilograms equals 476 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 Nakina

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

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 Nakina Airport
City: Nakina
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YQN
ICAO Code: CYQN
Coordinates: 50°10′58″N, 86°41′47″W