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How far is Thompson from King Salmon, AK?

The distance between King Salmon (King Salmon Airport) and Thompson (Thompson Airport) is 2143 miles / 3449 kilometers / 1862 nautical miles.

King Salmon Airport – Thompson Airport

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2143
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3449
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1862
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Distance from King Salmon to Thompson

There are several ways to calculate the distance from King Salmon to Thompson. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2143.106 miles
  • 3448.995 kilometers
  • 1862.308 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
  • 2135.681 miles
  • 3437.045 kilometers
  • 1855.856 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 King Salmon to Thompson?

The estimated flight time from King Salmon Airport to Thompson Airport is 4 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between King Salmon Airport (AKN) and Thompson Airport (YTH)

On average, flying from King Salmon to Thompson generates about 234 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 234 kilograms equals 516 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from King Salmon to Thompson

See the map of the shortest flight path between King Salmon Airport (AKN) and Thompson Airport (YTH).

Airport information

Origin King Salmon Airport
City: King Salmon, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AKN
ICAO Code: PAKN
Coordinates: 58°40′36″N, 156°38′56″W
Destination Thompson Airport
City: Thompson
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YTH
ICAO Code: CYTH
Coordinates: 55°48′3″N, 97°51′51″W