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How far is King Salmon, AK, from Kangirsuk?

The distance between Kangirsuk (Kangirsuk Airport) and King Salmon (King Salmon Airport) is 2840 miles / 4571 kilometers / 2468 nautical miles.

Kangirsuk Airport – King Salmon Airport

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2840
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4571
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2468
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Distance from Kangirsuk to King Salmon

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kangirsuk to King Salmon. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2840.172 miles
  • 4570.813 kilometers
  • 2468.042 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
  • 2829.984 miles
  • 4554.417 kilometers
  • 2459.189 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 Kangirsuk to King Salmon?

The estimated flight time from Kangirsuk Airport to King Salmon Airport is 5 hours and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kangirsuk Airport (YKG) and King Salmon Airport (AKN)

On average, flying from Kangirsuk to King Salmon generates about 315 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 315 kilograms equals 695 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kangirsuk to King Salmon

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kangirsuk Airport (YKG) and King Salmon Airport (AKN).

Airport information

Origin Kangirsuk Airport
City: Kangirsuk
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YKG
ICAO Code: CYAS
Coordinates: 60°1′37″N, 69°59′57″W
Destination King Salmon Airport
City: King Salmon, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AKN
ICAO Code: PAKN
Coordinates: 58°40′36″N, 156°38′56″W