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How far is Yakutat, AK, from Lewiston, ID?

The distance between Lewiston (Lewiston–Nez Perce County Airport) and Yakutat (Yakutat Airport) is 1299 miles / 2090 kilometers / 1129 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lewiston (LWS) to Yakutat (YAK) is 1896 miles / 3051 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 56 hours 7 minutes.

Lewiston–Nez Perce County Airport – Yakutat Airport

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Distance from Lewiston to Yakutat

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1298.901 miles
  • 2090.379 kilometers
  • 1128.714 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
  • 1296.253 miles
  • 2086.116 kilometers
  • 1126.413 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 Lewiston to Yakutat?

The estimated flight time from Lewiston–Nez Perce County Airport to Yakutat Airport is 2 hours and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lewiston–Nez Perce County Airport (LWS) and Yakutat Airport (YAK)

On average, flying from Lewiston to Yakutat generates about 167 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 167 kilograms equals 368 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lewiston to Yakutat

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lewiston–Nez Perce County Airport (LWS) and Yakutat Airport (YAK).

Airport information

Origin Lewiston–Nez Perce County Airport
City: Lewiston, ID
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LWS
ICAO Code: KLWS
Coordinates: 46°22′28″N, 117°0′53″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