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How far is Lopez, WA, from Yakutat, AK?

The distance between Yakutat (Yakutat Airport) and Lopez (Lopez Island Airport) is 1017 miles / 1636 kilometers / 883 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Yakutat (YAK) to Lopez (LPS) is 1640 miles / 2639 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 51 hours 25 minutes.

Yakutat Airport – Lopez Island Airport

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1017
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1636
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883
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Distance from Yakutat to Lopez

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1016.604 miles
  • 1636.065 kilometers
  • 883.405 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
  • 1014.581 miles
  • 1632.809 kilometers
  • 881.647 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 Lopez?

The estimated flight time from Yakutat Airport to Lopez Island Airport is 2 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Yakutat Airport (YAK) and Lopez Island Airport (LPS)

On average, flying from Yakutat to Lopez generates about 152 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 152 kilograms equals 335 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 Lopez

See the map of the shortest flight path between Yakutat Airport (YAK) and Lopez Island Airport (LPS).

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 Lopez Island Airport
City: Lopez, WA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LPS
ICAO Code: S31
Coordinates: 48°29′2″N, 122°56′16″W