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How far is Yakutat, AK, from Wilmington, DE?

The distance between Wilmington (Wilmington Airport (Delaware)) and Yakutat (Yakutat Airport) is 3038 miles / 4889 kilometers / 2640 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wilmington (ILG) to Yakutat (YAK) is 3996 miles / 6431 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 93 hours 58 minutes.

Wilmington Airport (Delaware) – Yakutat Airport

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Distance from Wilmington to Yakutat

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3037.790 miles
  • 4888.849 kilometers
  • 2639.767 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
  • 3030.379 miles
  • 4876.923 kilometers
  • 2633.328 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 Wilmington to Yakutat?

The estimated flight time from Wilmington Airport (Delaware) to Yakutat Airport is 6 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wilmington Airport (Delaware) (ILG) and Yakutat Airport (YAK)

On average, flying from Wilmington to Yakutat generates about 339 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 339 kilograms equals 747 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Wilmington to Yakutat

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wilmington Airport (Delaware) (ILG) and Yakutat Airport (YAK).

Airport information

Origin Wilmington Airport (Delaware)
City: Wilmington, DE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ILG
ICAO Code: KILG
Coordinates: 39°40′43″N, 75°36′23″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