How far is Detroit, MI, from Yakutat, AK?
The distance between Yakutat (Yakutat Airport) and Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) is 2636 miles / 4242 kilometers / 2291 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Yakutat (YAK) to Detroit (DTW) is 3498 miles / 5629 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 84 hours 37 minutes.
Yakutat Airport – Detroit Metropolitan Airport
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Distance from Yakutat to Detroit
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Yakutat to Detroit. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2635.872 miles
- 4242.024 kilometers
- 2290.510 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- 2629.163 miles
- 4231.227 kilometers
- 2284.680 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 Yakutat to Detroit?
The estimated flight time from Yakutat Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Airport is 5 hours and 29 minutes.
What is the time difference between Yakutat and Detroit?
The time difference between Yakutat and Detroit is 4 hours. Detroit is 4 hours ahead of Yakutat.
Flight carbon footprint between Yakutat Airport (YAK) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW)
On average, flying from Yakutat to Detroit generates about 291 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 291 kilograms equals 642 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Yakutat to Detroit
See the map of the shortest flight path between Yakutat Airport (YAK) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW).
Airport information
| Origin | Yakutat Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Yakutat, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | YAK |
| ICAO Code: | PAYA |
| Coordinates: | 59°30′11″N, 139°39′36″W |
| Destination | Detroit Metropolitan Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Detroit, MI |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | DTW |
| ICAO Code: | KDTW |
| Coordinates: | 42°12′44″N, 83°21′12″W |