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How far is Churchill from Whitehorse?

The distance between Whitehorse (Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport) and Churchill (Churchill Airport) is 1416 miles / 2279 kilometers / 1231 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Whitehorse (YXY) to Churchill (YYQ) is 2290 miles / 3686 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 49 hours 33 minutes.

Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport – Churchill Airport

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1416
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1231
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Distance from Whitehorse to Churchill

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1416.347 miles
  • 2279.389 kilometers
  • 1230.772 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
  • 1411.251 miles
  • 2271.189 kilometers
  • 1226.344 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 Churchill?

The estimated flight time from Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport to Churchill Airport is 3 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY) and Churchill Airport (YYQ)

On average, flying from Whitehorse to Churchill generates about 174 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 174 kilograms equals 384 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 Churchill

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

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 Churchill Airport
City: Churchill
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YYQ
ICAO Code: CYYQ
Coordinates: 58°44′21″N, 94°3′54″W