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How far is Wrangell, AK, from Chesterfield Inlet?

The distance between Chesterfield Inlet (Chesterfield Inlet Airport) and Wrangell (Wrangell Airport) is 1492 miles / 2402 kilometers / 1297 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Chesterfield Inlet (YCS) to Wrangell (WRG) is 2179 miles / 3506 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 56 hours 46 minutes.

Chesterfield Inlet Airport – Wrangell Airport

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1492
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2402
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1297
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Distance from Chesterfield Inlet to Wrangell

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Chesterfield Inlet to Wrangell. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1492.406 miles
  • 2401.795 kilometers
  • 1296.866 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
  • 1487.265 miles
  • 2393.522 kilometers
  • 1292.398 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 Chesterfield Inlet to Wrangell?

The estimated flight time from Chesterfield Inlet Airport to Wrangell Airport is 3 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chesterfield Inlet Airport (YCS) and Wrangell Airport (WRG)

On average, flying from Chesterfield Inlet to Wrangell generates about 179 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 179 kilograms equals 395 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Chesterfield Inlet to Wrangell

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chesterfield Inlet Airport (YCS) and Wrangell Airport (WRG).

Airport information

Origin Chesterfield Inlet Airport
City: Chesterfield Inlet
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YCS
ICAO Code: CYCS
Coordinates: 63°20′48″N, 90°43′51″W
Destination Wrangell Airport
City: Wrangell, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: WRG
ICAO Code: PAWG
Coordinates: 56°29′3″N, 132°22′11″W