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How far is Cordova, AK, from Vernal, UT?

The distance between Vernal (Vernal Regional Airport) and Cordova (Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport) is 2062 miles / 3318 kilometers / 1791 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Vernal (VEL) to Cordova (CDV) is 3181 miles / 5119 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 63 hours 43 minutes.

Vernal Regional Airport – Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport

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Distance from Vernal to Cordova

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Vernal to Cordova. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2061.564 miles
  • 3317.765 kilometers
  • 1791.450 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
  • 2057.766 miles
  • 3311.653 kilometers
  • 1788.149 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 Vernal to Cordova?

The estimated flight time from Vernal Regional Airport to Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport is 4 hours and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Vernal Regional Airport (VEL) and Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport (CDV)

On average, flying from Vernal to Cordova generates about 224 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 224 kilograms equals 495 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Vernal to Cordova

See the map of the shortest flight path between Vernal Regional Airport (VEL) and Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport (CDV).

Airport information

Origin Vernal Regional Airport
City: Vernal, UT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: VEL
ICAO Code: KVEL
Coordinates: 40°26′27″N, 109°30′36″W
Destination Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport
City: Cordova, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CDV
ICAO Code: PACV
Coordinates: 60°29′30″N, 145°28′40″W