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How far is Cat Lake from Beckley, WV?

The distance between Beckley (Raleigh County Memorial Airport) and Cat Lake (Cat Lake Airport) is 1094 miles / 1761 kilometers / 951 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Beckley (BKW) to Cat Lake (YAC) is 1469 miles / 2364 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 5 minutes.

Raleigh County Memorial Airport – Cat Lake Airport

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Distance from Beckley to Cat Lake

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Beckley to Cat Lake. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1094.464 miles
  • 1761.369 kilometers
  • 951.063 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
  • 1094.299 miles
  • 1761.103 kilometers
  • 950.919 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 Beckley to Cat Lake?

The estimated flight time from Raleigh County Memorial Airport to Cat Lake Airport is 2 hours and 34 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW) and Cat Lake Airport (YAC)

On average, flying from Beckley to Cat Lake generates about 156 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 156 kilograms equals 345 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Beckley to Cat Lake

See the map of the shortest flight path between Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW) and Cat Lake Airport (YAC).

Airport information

Origin Raleigh County Memorial Airport
City: Beckley, WV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BKW
ICAO Code: KBKW
Coordinates: 37°47′14″N, 81°7′27″W
Destination Cat Lake Airport
City: Cat Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YAC
ICAO Code: CYAC
Coordinates: 51°43′37″N, 91°49′27″W