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How far is Yakutat, AK, from Chesterfield Inlet?

The distance between Chesterfield Inlet (Chesterfield Inlet Airport) and Yakutat (Yakutat Airport) is 1603 miles / 2581 kilometers / 1393 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Chesterfield Inlet (YCS) to Yakutat (YAK) is 2623 miles / 4221 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 74 hours 25 minutes.

Chesterfield Inlet Airport – Yakutat Airport

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1603
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2581
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1393
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Distance from Chesterfield Inlet to Yakutat

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1603.500 miles
  • 2580.582 kilometers
  • 1393.403 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
  • 1597.640 miles
  • 2571.153 kilometers
  • 1388.312 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 Yakutat?

The estimated flight time from Chesterfield Inlet Airport to Yakutat Airport is 3 hours and 32 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chesterfield Inlet Airport (YCS) and Yakutat Airport (YAK)

On average, flying from Chesterfield Inlet to Yakutat generates about 186 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 186 kilograms equals 410 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 Yakutat

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

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 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