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How far is Gander from Yakutat, AK?

The distance between Yakutat (Yakutat Airport) and Gander (Gander International Airport) is 3278 miles / 5276 kilometers / 2849 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Yakutat (YAK) to Gander (YQX) is 5671 miles / 9127 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 140 hours 43 minutes.

Yakutat Airport – Gander International Airport

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3278
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5276
Kilometers
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2849
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
6 h 42 min
Time Difference
5 h 30 min
CO2 emission
368 kg

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Distance from Yakutat to Gander

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3278.327 miles
  • 5275.956 kilometers
  • 2848.789 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
  • 3267.897 miles
  • 5259.171 kilometers
  • 2839.725 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 Gander?

The estimated flight time from Yakutat Airport to Gander International Airport is 6 hours and 42 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Yakutat Airport (YAK) and Gander International Airport (YQX)

On average, flying from Yakutat to Gander generates about 368 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 368 kilograms equals 811 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 Gander

See the map of the shortest flight path between Yakutat Airport (YAK) and Gander International Airport (YQX).

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 Gander International Airport
City: Gander
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YQX
ICAO Code: CYQX
Coordinates: 48°56′12″N, 54°34′5″W