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How far is Grand Canyon, AZ, from Yakutat, AK?

The distance between Yakutat (Yakutat Airport) and Grand Canyon (Grand Canyon National Park Airport) is 2041 miles / 3285 kilometers / 1774 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Yakutat (YAK) to Grand Canyon (GCN) is 3001 miles / 4830 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 75 hours 12 minutes.

Yakutat Airport – Grand Canyon National Park Airport

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Distance from Yakutat to Grand Canyon

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2041.165 miles
  • 3284.936 kilometers
  • 1773.724 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
  • 2039.147 miles
  • 3281.689 kilometers
  • 1771.970 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 Grand Canyon?

The estimated flight time from Yakutat Airport to Grand Canyon National Park Airport is 4 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Yakutat Airport (YAK) and Grand Canyon National Park Airport (GCN)

On average, flying from Yakutat to Grand Canyon generates about 222 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 222 kilograms equals 490 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 Grand Canyon

See the map of the shortest flight path between Yakutat Airport (YAK) and Grand Canyon National Park Airport (GCN).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Grand Canyon National Park Airport
City: Grand Canyon, AZ
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GCN
ICAO Code: KGCN
Coordinates: 35°57′8″N, 112°8′49″W