How far is Skagway, AK, from Jamestown, ND?
The distance between Jamestown (Jamestown Regional Airport) and Skagway (Skagway Airport) is 1720 miles / 2767 kilometers / 1494 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Jamestown (JMS) to Skagway (SGY) is 2221 miles / 3574 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 43 hours 6 minutes.
Jamestown Regional Airport – Skagway Airport
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Distance from Jamestown to Skagway
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Jamestown to Skagway. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1719.517 miles
- 2767.294 kilometers
- 1494.219 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- 1714.992 miles
- 2760.012 kilometers
- 1490.287 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 Jamestown to Skagway?
The estimated flight time from Jamestown Regional Airport to Skagway Airport is 3 hours and 45 minutes.
What is the time difference between Jamestown and Skagway?
The time difference between Jamestown and Skagway is 3 hours. Skagway is 3 hours behind Jamestown.
Flight carbon footprint between Jamestown Regional Airport (JMS) and Skagway Airport (SGY)
On average, flying from Jamestown to Skagway generates about 194 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 194 kilograms equals 428 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Jamestown to Skagway
See the map of the shortest flight path between Jamestown Regional Airport (JMS) and Skagway Airport (SGY).
Airport information
| Origin | Jamestown Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Jamestown, ND |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | JMS |
| ICAO Code: | KJMS |
| Coordinates: | 46°55′46″N, 98°40′41″W |
| Destination | Skagway Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Skagway, AK |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | SGY |
| ICAO Code: | PAGY |
| Coordinates: | 59°27′36″N, 135°18′57″W |