How far is Grand Forks, ND, from Skagway, AK?
The distance between Skagway (Skagway Airport) and Grand Forks (Grand Forks International Airport) is 1723 miles / 2774 kilometers / 1498 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Skagway (SGY) to Grand Forks (GFK) is 2219 miles / 3571 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 43 hours 45 minutes.
Skagway Airport – Grand Forks International Airport
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Distance from Skagway to Grand Forks
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Skagway to Grand Forks. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1723.500 miles
- 2773.704 kilometers
- 1497.680 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- 1718.721 miles
- 2766.014 kilometers
- 1493.528 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 Skagway to Grand Forks?
The estimated flight time from Skagway Airport to Grand Forks International Airport is 3 hours and 45 minutes.
What is the time difference between Skagway and Grand Forks?
Flight carbon footprint between Skagway Airport (SGY) and Grand Forks International Airport (GFK)
On average, flying from Skagway to Grand Forks 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 Skagway to Grand Forks
See the map of the shortest flight path between Skagway Airport (SGY) and Grand Forks International Airport (GFK).
Airport information
| Origin | Skagway Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Skagway, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SGY |
| ICAO Code: | PAGY |
| Coordinates: | 59°27′36″N, 135°18′57″W |
| Destination | Grand Forks International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Grand Forks, ND |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | GFK |
| ICAO Code: | KGFK |
| Coordinates: | 47°56′57″N, 97°10′33″W |