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How far is Yakutat, AK, from Westerly, RI?

The distance between Westerly (Westerly State Airport) and Yakutat (Yakutat Airport) is 3085 miles / 4965 kilometers / 2681 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Westerly (WST) to Yakutat (YAK) is 4167 miles / 6706 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 97 hours 27 minutes.

Westerly State Airport – Yakutat Airport

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3085
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4965
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2681
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Distance from Westerly to Yakutat

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3084.965 miles
  • 4964.770 kilometers
  • 2680.761 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
  • 3076.902 miles
  • 4951.794 kilometers
  • 2673.755 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 Westerly to Yakutat?

The estimated flight time from Westerly State Airport to Yakutat Airport is 6 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Westerly State Airport (WST) and Yakutat Airport (YAK)

On average, flying from Westerly to Yakutat generates about 344 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 344 kilograms equals 759 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Westerly to Yakutat

See the map of the shortest flight path between Westerly State Airport (WST) and Yakutat Airport (YAK).

Airport information

Origin Westerly State Airport
City: Westerly, RI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: WST
ICAO Code: KWST
Coordinates: 41°20′58″N, 71°48′12″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