How far is Los Angeles, CA, from Skagway, AK?
The distance between Skagway (Skagway Airport) and Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) is 1924 miles / 3097 kilometers / 1672 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Skagway (SGY) to Los Angeles (LAX) is 3032 miles / 4879 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 55 hours 47 minutes.
Skagway Airport – Los Angeles International Airport
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Distance from Skagway to Los Angeles
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Skagway to Los Angeles. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1924.192 miles
- 3096.688 kilometers
- 1672.077 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- 1923.769 miles
- 3096.005 kilometers
- 1671.709 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 Los Angeles?
The estimated flight time from Skagway Airport to Los Angeles International Airport is 4 hours and 8 minutes.
What is the time difference between Skagway and Los Angeles?
Flight carbon footprint between Skagway Airport (SGY) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
On average, flying from Skagway to Los Angeles generates about 210 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 210 kilograms equals 464 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 Los Angeles
See the map of the shortest flight path between Skagway Airport (SGY) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).
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 | Los Angeles International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Los Angeles, CA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | LAX |
| ICAO Code: | KLAX |
| Coordinates: | 33°56′33″N, 118°24′28″W |