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How far is Lopez, WA, from Sandspit?

The distance between Sandspit (Sandspit Airport) and Lopez (Lopez Island Airport) is 509 miles / 819 kilometers / 442 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sandspit (YZP) to Lopez (LPS) is 1101 miles / 1772 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 45 minutes.

Sandspit Airport – Lopez Island Airport

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509
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819
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442
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Distance from Sandspit to Lopez

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sandspit to Lopez. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 508.734 miles
  • 818.728 kilometers
  • 442.078 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
  • 507.714 miles
  • 817.087 kilometers
  • 441.192 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 Sandspit to Lopez?

The estimated flight time from Sandspit Airport to Lopez Island Airport is 1 hour and 27 minutes.

What is the time difference between Sandspit and Lopez?

There is no time difference between Sandspit and Lopez.

Flight carbon footprint between Sandspit Airport (YZP) and Lopez Island Airport (LPS)

On average, flying from Sandspit to Lopez generates about 100 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 100 kilograms equals 220 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sandspit to Lopez

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sandspit Airport (YZP) and Lopez Island Airport (LPS).

Airport information

Origin Sandspit Airport
City: Sandspit
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YZP
ICAO Code: CYZP
Coordinates: 53°15′15″N, 131°48′50″W
Destination Lopez Island Airport
City: Lopez, WA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LPS
ICAO Code: S31
Coordinates: 48°29′2″N, 122°56′16″W