YCS to YRT: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Chesterfield Inlet Airport (YCS) to Rankin Inlet Airport (YRT) is 92 km (57 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 35m, heading southwest. The distance is the same in either direction (YRT to YCS).
How far is it from Chesterfield Inlet to Rankin Inlet?
The great-circle distance between Chesterfield Inlet Airport (YCS) and Rankin Inlet Airport (YRT) is 92 km (57 mi, 50 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from YCS to YRT?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 35m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. YRT is roughly southwest of YCS.
How is the YCS to YRT route written in code?
The pair is written YCS-YRT in IATA codes and CYCS-CYRT in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Chesterfield Inlet Airport is YCS (CYCS), Rankin Inlet Airport is YRT (CYRT).
| YCS | YRT | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Chesterfield Inlet Airport | Rankin Inlet Airport |
| ICAO code | CYCS | CYRT |
| Country | Canada | Canada |
| Elevation | 32 ft | 94 ft |
| Rank by connections | #1306 | #533 |
Both ICAO codes start with C, the prefix ICAO assigns to Canada, so this is a route inside one ICAO region. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
The two fields sit at almost the same height, within 62 ft (19 m) of each other.
Airlines flying YCS to YRT
2 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 2 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7F | First Air | FAB | - | Active |
| MO | Abu Dhabi Amiri Flight | AUH | Sultan | Active |
A further 1 carrier sell this pair as a codeshare without operating it: 5T.
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Chesterfield Inlet from Rankin Inlet?
Chesterfield Inlet Airport (YCS) and Rankin Inlet Airport (YRT) are 92 km (57 mi, 50 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from YCS to YRT?
A typical nonstop flight between YCS and YRT takes about 35m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is YRT from YCS?
Rankin Inlet Airport (YRT) lies roughly southwest of Chesterfield Inlet Airport (YCS).
Which airlines fly YCS to YRT?
2 airlines appear on the YCS-YRT route in the open dataset, including First Air, Abu Dhabi Amiri Flight.
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