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How far is Yakutat, AK, from Grise Fiord?

The distance between Grise Fiord (Grise Fiord Airport) and Yakutat (Yakutat Airport) is 1765 miles / 2841 kilometers / 1534 nautical miles.

Grise Fiord Airport – Yakutat Airport

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2841
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1534
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Distance from Grise Fiord to Yakutat

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1765.248 miles
  • 2840.891 kilometers
  • 1533.959 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
  • 1759.033 miles
  • 2830.890 kilometers
  • 1528.558 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 Grise Fiord to Yakutat?

The estimated flight time from Grise Fiord Airport to Yakutat Airport is 3 hours and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Grise Fiord Airport (YGZ) and Yakutat Airport (YAK)

On average, flying from Grise Fiord to Yakutat generates about 197 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 197 kilograms equals 435 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Grise Fiord to Yakutat

See the map of the shortest flight path between Grise Fiord Airport (YGZ) and Yakutat Airport (YAK).

Airport information

Origin Grise Fiord Airport
City: Grise Fiord
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YGZ
ICAO Code: CYGZ
Coordinates: 76°25′33″N, 82°54′33″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