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How far is Skagway, AK, from Elko, NV?

The distance between Elko (Elko Regional Airport) and Skagway (Skagway Airport) is 1540 miles / 2478 kilometers / 1338 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Elko (EKO) to Skagway (SGY) is 2434 miles / 3917 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 45 hours 48 minutes.

Elko Regional Airport – Skagway Airport

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1540
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2478
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1338
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Distance from Elko to Skagway

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Elko to Skagway. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1539.884 miles
  • 2478.203 kilometers
  • 1338.122 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
  • 1538.135 miles
  • 2475.388 kilometers
  • 1336.603 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 Elko to Skagway?

The estimated flight time from Elko Regional Airport to Skagway Airport is 3 hours and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Elko Regional Airport (EKO) and Skagway Airport (SGY)

On average, flying from Elko to Skagway generates about 182 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 182 kilograms equals 401 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Elko to Skagway

See the map of the shortest flight path between Elko Regional Airport (EKO) and Skagway Airport (SGY).

Airport information

Origin Elko Regional Airport
City: Elko, NV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: EKO
ICAO Code: KEKO
Coordinates: 40°49′29″N, 115°47′31″W
Destination Skagway Airport
City: Skagway, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SGY
ICAO Code: PAGY
Coordinates: 59°27′36″N, 135°18′57″W