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How far is Yakutat, AK, from Narsarsuaq?

The distance between Narsarsuaq (Narsarsuaq Airport) and Yakutat (Yakutat Airport) is 2950 miles / 4748 kilometers / 2564 nautical miles.

Narsarsuaq Airport – Yakutat Airport

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Distance from Narsarsuaq to Yakutat

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Narsarsuaq to Yakutat. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2950.473 miles
  • 4748.326 kilometers
  • 2563.891 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
  • 2939.748 miles
  • 4731.066 kilometers
  • 2554.571 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 Narsarsuaq to Yakutat?

The estimated flight time from Narsarsuaq Airport to Yakutat Airport is 6 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Narsarsuaq Airport (UAK) and Yakutat Airport (YAK)

On average, flying from Narsarsuaq to Yakutat generates about 328 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 328 kilograms equals 724 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Narsarsuaq to Yakutat

See the map of the shortest flight path between Narsarsuaq Airport (UAK) and Yakutat Airport (YAK).

Airport information

Origin Narsarsuaq Airport
City: Narsarsuaq
Country: Greenland Flag of Greenland
IATA Code: UAK
ICAO Code: BGBW
Coordinates: 61°9′37″N, 45°25′33″W
Destination Yakutat Airport
City: Yakutat, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: YAK
ICAO Code: PAYA
Coordinates: 59°30′11″N, 139°39′36″W