How far is Skagway, AK, from Wainwright, AK?

The distance between Wainwright (Wainwright Airport) and Skagway (Skagway Airport) is 1044 miles / 1680 kilometers / 907 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wainwright (AIN) to Skagway (SGY) is 1258 miles / 2024 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 9 minutes.

Distance from Wainwright to Skagway

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Wainwright to Skagway. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1044.056 miles
• 1680.246 kilometers
• 907.260 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

• 1040.726 miles
• 1674.885 kilometers
• 904.366 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 Wainwright to Skagway?

The estimated flight time from Wainwright Airport to Skagway Airport is 2 hours and 28 minutes.

What is the time difference between Wainwright and Skagway?

There is no time difference between Wainwright and Skagway.

Flight carbon footprint between Wainwright Airport (AIN) and Skagway Airport (SGY)

On average, flying from Wainwright to Skagway generates about 154 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 154 kilograms equals 339 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Wainwright to Skagway

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wainwright Airport (AIN) and Skagway Airport (SGY).

Airport information

Origin	Wainwright Airport
City:	Wainwright, AK
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	AIN
ICAO Code:	PAWI
Coordinates:	70°38′16″N, 159°59′41″W

Destination	Skagway Airport
City:	Skagway, AK
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	SGY
ICAO Code:	PAGY
Coordinates:	59°27′36″N, 135°18′57″W