How far is Sandspit from Skagway, AK?

The distance between Skagway (Skagway Airport) and Sandspit (Sandspit Airport) is 450 miles / 724 kilometers / 391 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Skagway (SGY) to Sandspit (YZP) is 1027 miles / 1653 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 33 minutes.

Distance from Skagway to Sandspit

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 449.789 miles
• 723.865 kilometers
• 390.856 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

• 449.090 miles
• 722.740 kilometers
• 390.248 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 Sandspit?

The estimated flight time from Skagway Airport to Sandspit Airport is 1 hour and 21 minutes.

What is the time difference between Skagway and Sandspit?

The time difference between Skagway and Sandspit is 1 hour. Sandspit is 1 hour ahead of Skagway.

Flight carbon footprint between Skagway Airport (SGY) and Sandspit Airport (YZP)

On average, flying from Skagway to Sandspit generates about 91 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 91 kilograms equals 201 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 Sandspit

See the map of the shortest flight path between Skagway Airport (SGY) and Sandspit Airport (YZP).

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	Sandspit Airport
City:	Sandspit
Country:	Canada
IATA Code:	YZP
ICAO Code:	CYZP
Coordinates:	53°15′15″N, 131°48′50″W