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How far is Yakutat, AK, from Valparaiso, FL?

The distance between Valparaiso (Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport) and Yakutat (Yakutat Airport) is 3156 miles / 5079 kilometers / 2743 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Valparaiso (VPS) to Yakutat (YAK) is 4118 miles / 6627 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 96 hours 24 minutes.

Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport – Yakutat Airport

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Distance from Valparaiso to Yakutat

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3156.027 miles
  • 5079.133 kilometers
  • 2742.512 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
  • 3151.648 miles
  • 5072.085 kilometers
  • 2738.707 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 Valparaiso to Yakutat?

The estimated flight time from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport to Yakutat Airport is 6 hours and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) and Yakutat Airport (YAK)

On average, flying from Valparaiso to Yakutat generates about 353 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 353 kilograms equals 778 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Valparaiso to Yakutat

See the map of the shortest flight path between Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) and Yakutat Airport (YAK).

Airport information

Origin Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport
City: Valparaiso, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: VPS
ICAO Code: KVPS
Coordinates: 30°28′59″N, 86°31′31″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