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How far is Petersburg, AK, from Iqaluit?

The distance between Iqaluit (Iqaluit Airport) and Petersburg (Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport) is 2165 miles / 3484 kilometers / 1881 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Iqaluit (YFB) to Petersburg (PSG) is 5055 miles / 8136 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 141 hours 43 minutes.

Iqaluit Airport – Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport

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Distance from Iqaluit to Petersburg

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Iqaluit to Petersburg. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2164.788 miles
  • 3483.889 kilometers
  • 1881.150 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
  • 2157.102 miles
  • 3471.519 kilometers
  • 1874.470 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 Iqaluit to Petersburg?

The estimated flight time from Iqaluit Airport to Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport is 4 hours and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Iqaluit Airport (YFB) and Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport (PSG)

On average, flying from Iqaluit to Petersburg generates about 236 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 236 kilograms equals 521 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Iqaluit to Petersburg

See the map of the shortest flight path between Iqaluit Airport (YFB) and Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport (PSG).

Airport information

Origin Iqaluit Airport
City: Iqaluit
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YFB
ICAO Code: CYFB
Coordinates: 63°45′23″N, 68°33′20″W
Destination Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport
City: Petersburg, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PSG
ICAO Code: PAPG
Coordinates: 56°48′6″N, 132°56′42″W