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How far is Yakutat, AK, from Iqaluit?

The distance between Iqaluit (Iqaluit Airport) and Yakutat (Yakutat Airport) is 2238 miles / 3602 kilometers / 1945 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Iqaluit (YFB) to Yakutat (YAK) is 5452 miles / 8774 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 156 hours 7 minutes.

Iqaluit Airport – Yakutat Airport

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2238
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3602
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1945
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Distance from Iqaluit to Yakutat

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2238.081 miles
  • 3601.842 kilometers
  • 1944.839 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
  • 2229.850 miles
  • 3588.595 kilometers
  • 1937.687 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 Yakutat?

The estimated flight time from Iqaluit Airport to Yakutat Airport is 4 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Iqaluit Airport (YFB) and Yakutat Airport (YAK)

On average, flying from Iqaluit to Yakutat generates about 245 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 245 kilograms equals 540 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 Yakutat

See the map of the shortest flight path between Iqaluit Airport (YFB) and Yakutat Airport (YAK).

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 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