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How far is Island Lake from Wrangell, AK?

The distance between Wrangell (Wrangell Airport) and Island Lake (Island Lake Airport) is 1485 miles / 2390 kilometers / 1291 nautical miles.

Wrangell Airport – Island Lake Airport

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2390
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Distance from Wrangell to Island Lake

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Wrangell to Island Lake. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1485.243 miles
  • 2390.268 kilometers
  • 1290.641 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
  • 1480.285 miles
  • 2382.287 kilometers
  • 1286.332 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 Wrangell to Island Lake?

The estimated flight time from Wrangell Airport to Island Lake Airport is 3 hours and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wrangell Airport (WRG) and Island Lake Airport (YIV)

On average, flying from Wrangell to Island Lake generates about 179 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 179 kilograms equals 394 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Wrangell to Island Lake

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wrangell Airport (WRG) and Island Lake Airport (YIV).

Airport information

Origin Wrangell Airport
City: Wrangell, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: WRG
ICAO Code: PAWG
Coordinates: 56°29′3″N, 132°22′11″W
Destination Island Lake Airport
City: Island Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YIV
ICAO Code: CYIV
Coordinates: 53°51′25″N, 94°39′12″W