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How far is Resolute Bay from Fort Mcpherson?

The distance between Fort Mcpherson (Fort McPherson Airport) and Resolute Bay (Resolute Bay Airport) is 1003 miles / 1615 kilometers / 872 nautical miles.

Fort McPherson Airport – Resolute Bay Airport

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1615
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872
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Distance from Fort Mcpherson to Resolute Bay

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fort Mcpherson to Resolute Bay. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1003.293 miles
  • 1614.643 kilometers
  • 871.838 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
  • 999.358 miles
  • 1608.311 kilometers
  • 868.419 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 Fort Mcpherson to Resolute Bay?

The estimated flight time from Fort McPherson Airport to Resolute Bay Airport is 2 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort McPherson Airport (ZFM) and Resolute Bay Airport (YRB)

On average, flying from Fort Mcpherson to Resolute Bay generates about 151 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 151 kilograms equals 333 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Fort Mcpherson to Resolute Bay

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort McPherson Airport (ZFM) and Resolute Bay Airport (YRB).

Airport information

Origin Fort McPherson Airport
City: Fort Mcpherson
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: ZFM
ICAO Code: CZFM
Coordinates: 67°24′27″N, 134°51′39″W
Destination Resolute Bay Airport
City: Resolute Bay
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YRB
ICAO Code: CYRB
Coordinates: 74°43′0″N, 94°58′9″W