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How far is Petersburg, AK, from Hancock, MI?

The distance between Hancock (Houghton County Memorial Airport) and Petersburg (Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport) is 1970 miles / 3171 kilometers / 1712 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Hancock (CMX) to Petersburg (PSG) is 2597 miles / 4180 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 62 hours 57 minutes.

Houghton County Memorial Airport – Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport

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Distance from Hancock to Petersburg

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Hancock to Petersburg. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1970.355 miles
  • 3170.979 kilometers
  • 1712.192 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
  • 1964.658 miles
  • 3161.810 kilometers
  • 1707.241 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 Hancock to Petersburg?

The estimated flight time from Houghton County Memorial Airport to Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport is 4 hours and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Houghton County Memorial Airport (CMX) and Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport (PSG)

On average, flying from Hancock to Petersburg generates about 215 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 215 kilograms equals 474 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Hancock to Petersburg

See the map of the shortest flight path between Houghton County Memorial Airport (CMX) and Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport (PSG).

Airport information

Origin Houghton County Memorial Airport
City: Hancock, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CMX
ICAO Code: KCMX
Coordinates: 47°10′6″N, 88°29′20″W
Destination Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport
City: Petersburg, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PSG
ICAO Code: PAPG
Coordinates: 56°48′6″N, 132°56′42″W