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How far is Yakutat, AK, from Seattle, WA?

The distance between Seattle (Seattle Boeing Field) and Yakutat (Yakutat Airport) is 1088 miles / 1750 kilometers / 945 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Seattle (BFI) to Yakutat (YAK) is 1671 miles / 2689 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 51 hours 19 minutes.

Seattle Boeing Field – Yakutat Airport

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Distance from Seattle to Yakutat

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Seattle to Yakutat. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1087.587 miles
  • 1750.301 kilometers
  • 945.087 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
  • 1085.531 miles
  • 1746.993 kilometers
  • 943.301 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 Seattle to Yakutat?

The estimated flight time from Seattle Boeing Field to Yakutat Airport is 2 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Seattle Boeing Field (BFI) and Yakutat Airport (YAK)

On average, flying from Seattle to Yakutat generates about 156 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 156 kilograms equals 344 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Seattle to Yakutat

See the map of the shortest flight path between Seattle Boeing Field (BFI) and Yakutat Airport (YAK).

Airport information

Origin Seattle Boeing Field
City: Seattle, WA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BFI
ICAO Code: KBFI
Coordinates: 47°31′47″N, 122°18′7″W
Destination Yakutat Airport
City: Yakutat, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: YAK
ICAO Code: PAYA
Coordinates: 59°30′11″N, 139°39′36″W