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How far is Yakutat, AK, from Lopez, WA?

The distance between Lopez (Lopez Island Airport) and Yakutat (Yakutat Airport) is 1017 miles / 1636 kilometers / 883 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lopez (LPS) to Yakutat (YAK) is 1640 miles / 2639 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 51 hours 23 minutes.

Lopez Island Airport – Yakutat Airport

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1017
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1636
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883
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Distance from Lopez to Yakutat

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1016.604 miles
  • 1636.065 kilometers
  • 883.405 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
  • 1014.581 miles
  • 1632.809 kilometers
  • 881.647 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 Lopez to Yakutat?

The estimated flight time from Lopez Island Airport to Yakutat Airport is 2 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lopez Island Airport (LPS) and Yakutat Airport (YAK)

On average, flying from Lopez to Yakutat generates about 152 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 152 kilograms equals 335 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lopez to Yakutat

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lopez Island Airport (LPS) and Yakutat Airport (YAK).

Airport information

Origin Lopez Island Airport
City: Lopez, WA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LPS
ICAO Code: S31
Coordinates: 48°29′2″N, 122°56′16″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