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How far is Columbus, OH, from Skagway, AK?

The distance between Skagway (Skagway Airport) and Columbus (Rickenbacker International Airport) is 2621 miles / 4218 kilometers / 2277 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Skagway (SGY) to Columbus (LCK) is 3273 miles / 5268 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 63 hours 3 minutes.

Skagway Airport – Rickenbacker International Airport

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2621
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4218
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2277
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Distance from Skagway to Columbus

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Skagway to Columbus. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2620.713 miles
  • 4217.628 kilometers
  • 2277.337 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
  • 2614.777 miles
  • 4208.075 kilometers
  • 2272.179 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 Columbus?

The estimated flight time from Skagway Airport to Rickenbacker International Airport is 5 hours and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Skagway Airport (SGY) and Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK)

On average, flying from Skagway to Columbus generates about 289 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 289 kilograms equals 638 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 Columbus

See the map of the shortest flight path between Skagway Airport (SGY) and Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK).

Airport information

Origin Skagway Airport
City: Skagway, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SGY
ICAO Code: PAGY
Coordinates: 59°27′36″N, 135°18′57″W
Destination Rickenbacker International Airport
City: Columbus, OH
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LCK
ICAO Code: KLCK
Coordinates: 39°48′49″N, 82°55′40″W