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How far is Yakutat, AK, from Fort Hope?

The distance between Fort Hope (Fort Hope Airport) and Yakutat (Yakutat Airport) is 2046 miles / 3293 kilometers / 1778 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Hope (YFH) to Yakutat (YAK) is 3153 miles / 5075 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 86 hours 8 minutes.

Fort Hope Airport – Yakutat Airport

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2046
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3293
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1778
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Distance from Fort Hope to Yakutat

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2045.882 miles
  • 3292.528 kilometers
  • 1777.823 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
  • 2039.279 miles
  • 3281.902 kilometers
  • 1772.085 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 Fort Hope to Yakutat?

The estimated flight time from Fort Hope Airport to Yakutat Airport is 4 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Hope Airport (YFH) and Yakutat Airport (YAK)

On average, flying from Fort Hope to Yakutat generates about 223 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 223 kilograms equals 491 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Fort Hope to Yakutat

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Hope Airport (YFH) and Yakutat Airport (YAK).

Airport information

Origin Fort Hope Airport
City: Fort Hope
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YFH
ICAO Code: CYFH
Coordinates: 51°33′42″N, 87°54′28″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