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How far is Alma from Skagway, AK?

The distance between Skagway (Skagway Airport) and Alma (Alma Airport) is 2592 miles / 4171 kilometers / 2252 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Skagway (SGY) to Alma (YTF) is 3619 miles / 5824 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 76 hours 35 minutes.

Skagway Airport – Alma Airport

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2592
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4171
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2252
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Distance from Skagway to Alma

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2591.941 miles
  • 4171.325 kilometers
  • 2252.335 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
  • 2583.933 miles
  • 4158.437 kilometers
  • 2245.376 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 Alma?

The estimated flight time from Skagway Airport to Alma Airport is 5 hours and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Skagway Airport (SGY) and Alma Airport (YTF)

On average, flying from Skagway to Alma generates about 286 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 286 kilograms equals 630 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 Alma

See the map of the shortest flight path between Skagway Airport (SGY) and Alma Airport (YTF).

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 Alma Airport
City: Alma
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YTF
ICAO Code: CYTF
Coordinates: 48°30′32″N, 71°38′30″W