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How far is Petersburg, AK, from Arctic Bay?

The distance between Arctic Bay (Arctic Bay Airport) and Petersburg (Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport) is 1722 miles / 2771 kilometers / 1496 nautical miles.

Arctic Bay Airport – Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport

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Distance from Arctic Bay to Petersburg

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Arctic Bay to Petersburg. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1721.569 miles
  • 2770.597 kilometers
  • 1496.003 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
  • 1715.885 miles
  • 2761.449 kilometers
  • 1491.063 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 Arctic Bay to Petersburg?

The estimated flight time from Arctic Bay Airport to Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport is 3 hours and 45 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Arctic Bay Airport (YAB) and Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport (PSG)

On average, flying from Arctic Bay to Petersburg generates about 194 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 194 kilograms equals 428 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Arctic Bay to Petersburg

See the map of the shortest flight path between Arctic Bay Airport (YAB) and Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport (PSG).

Airport information

Origin Arctic Bay Airport
City: Arctic Bay
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YAB
ICAO Code: CYAB
Coordinates: 73°0′20″N, 85°2′33″W
Destination Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport
City: Petersburg, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PSG
ICAO Code: PAPG
Coordinates: 56°48′6″N, 132°56′42″W