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How far is Vancouver from Yakutat, AK?

The distance between Yakutat (Yakutat Airport) and Vancouver (Vancouver International Airport) is 970 miles / 1562 kilometers / 843 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Yakutat (YAK) to Vancouver (YVR) is 1600 miles / 2575 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 49 hours 54 minutes.

Yakutat Airport – Vancouver International Airport

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Distance from Yakutat to Vancouver

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 970.275 miles
  • 1561.506 kilometers
  • 843.146 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
  • 968.254 miles
  • 1558.253 kilometers
  • 841.389 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 Vancouver?

The estimated flight time from Yakutat Airport to Vancouver International Airport is 2 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Yakutat Airport (YAK) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR)

On average, flying from Yakutat to Vancouver generates about 149 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 149 kilograms equals 328 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 Vancouver

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

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 Vancouver International Airport
City: Vancouver
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YVR
ICAO Code: CYVR
Coordinates: 49°11′38″N, 123°11′2″W