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How far is Yakutat, AK, from Carlsbad, NM?

The distance between Carlsbad (Cavern City Air Terminal) and Yakutat (Yakutat Airport) is 2480 miles / 3991 kilometers / 2155 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Carlsbad (CNM) to Yakutat (YAK) is 3265 miles / 5255 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 81 hours 23 minutes.

Cavern City Air Terminal – Yakutat Airport

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Distance from Carlsbad to Yakutat

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2480.173 miles
  • 3991.452 kilometers
  • 2155.212 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
  • 2477.817 miles
  • 3987.661 kilometers
  • 2153.164 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 Carlsbad to Yakutat?

The estimated flight time from Cavern City Air Terminal to Yakutat Airport is 5 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cavern City Air Terminal (CNM) and Yakutat Airport (YAK)

On average, flying from Carlsbad to Yakutat generates about 273 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 273 kilograms equals 602 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Carlsbad to Yakutat

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cavern City Air Terminal (CNM) and Yakutat Airport (YAK).

Airport information

Origin Cavern City Air Terminal
City: Carlsbad, NM
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CNM
ICAO Code: KCNM
Coordinates: 32°20′15″N, 104°15′46″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