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How far is Wrangell, AK, from Fort Frances?

The distance between Fort Frances (Fort Frances Municipal Airport) and Wrangell (Wrangell Airport) is 1701 miles / 2737 kilometers / 1478 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Frances (YAG) to Wrangell (WRG) is 2187 miles / 3519 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 52 hours 1 minutes.

Fort Frances Municipal Airport – Wrangell Airport

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1701
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2737
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1478
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Distance from Fort Frances to Wrangell

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1700.645 miles
  • 2736.923 kilometers
  • 1477.820 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
  • 1695.597 miles
  • 2728.799 kilometers
  • 1473.434 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 Fort Frances to Wrangell?

The estimated flight time from Fort Frances Municipal Airport to Wrangell Airport is 3 hours and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Frances Municipal Airport (YAG) and Wrangell Airport (WRG)

On average, flying from Fort Frances to Wrangell generates about 193 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 193 kilograms equals 425 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Fort Frances to Wrangell

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Frances Municipal Airport (YAG) and Wrangell Airport (WRG).

Airport information

Origin Fort Frances Municipal Airport
City: Fort Frances
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YAG
ICAO Code: CYAG
Coordinates: 48°39′15″N, 93°26′22″W
Destination 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