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How far is Yakutat, AK, from Kamloops?

The distance between Kamloops (Kamloops Airport) and Yakutat (Yakutat Airport) is 969 miles / 1560 kilometers / 842 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kamloops (YKA) to Yakutat (YAK) is 1440 miles / 2317 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 46 hours 19 minutes.

Kamloops Airport – Yakutat Airport

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1560
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842
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Distance from Kamloops to Yakutat

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 969.368 miles
  • 1560.047 kilometers
  • 842.358 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
  • 966.952 miles
  • 1556.159 kilometers
  • 840.259 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 Kamloops to Yakutat?

The estimated flight time from Kamloops Airport to Yakutat Airport is 2 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kamloops Airport (YKA) and Yakutat Airport (YAK)

On average, flying from Kamloops to Yakutat generates about 149 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 149 kilograms equals 328 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kamloops to Yakutat

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kamloops Airport (YKA) and Yakutat Airport (YAK).

Airport information

Origin Kamloops Airport
City: Kamloops
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YKA
ICAO Code: CYKA
Coordinates: 50°42′7″N, 120°26′38″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