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How far is Sioux City, IA, from Yakutat, AK?

The distance between Yakutat (Yakutat Airport) and Sioux City (Sioux Gateway Airport) is 2172 miles / 3496 kilometers / 1887 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Yakutat (YAK) to Sioux City (SUX) is 2917 miles / 4695 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 73 hours 20 minutes.

Yakutat Airport – Sioux Gateway Airport

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2172
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3496
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1887
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Distance from Yakutat to Sioux City

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2172.031 miles
  • 3495.546 kilometers
  • 1887.444 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
  • 2167.002 miles
  • 3487.452 kilometers
  • 1883.073 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 Sioux City?

The estimated flight time from Yakutat Airport to Sioux Gateway Airport is 4 hours and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Yakutat Airport (YAK) and Sioux Gateway Airport (SUX)

On average, flying from Yakutat to Sioux City generates about 237 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 237 kilograms equals 523 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 Sioux City

See the map of the shortest flight path between Yakutat Airport (YAK) and Sioux Gateway Airport (SUX).

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 Sioux Gateway Airport
City: Sioux City, IA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SUX
ICAO Code: KSUX
Coordinates: 42°24′9″N, 96°23′3″W