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How far is Skagway, AK, from Lowndes County, MS?

The distance between Lowndes County (Golden Triangle Regional Airport) and Skagway (Skagway Airport) is 2772 miles / 4461 kilometers / 2409 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lowndes County (GTR) to Skagway (SGY) is 3519 miles / 5664 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 67 hours 4 minutes.

Golden Triangle Regional Airport – Skagway Airport

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2409
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Distance from Lowndes County to Skagway

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2771.950 miles
  • 4461.021 kilometers
  • 2408.759 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
  • 2767.813 miles
  • 4454.363 kilometers
  • 2405.164 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 Lowndes County to Skagway?

The estimated flight time from Golden Triangle Regional Airport to Skagway Airport is 5 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) and Skagway Airport (SGY)

On average, flying from Lowndes County to Skagway generates about 307 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 307 kilograms equals 677 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lowndes County to Skagway

See the map of the shortest flight path between Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) and Skagway Airport (SGY).

Airport information

Origin Golden Triangle Regional Airport
City: Lowndes County, MS
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GTR
ICAO Code: KGTR
Coordinates: 33°27′1″N, 88°35′29″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