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How far is Yakutat, AK, from Kangirsuk?

The distance between Kangirsuk (Kangirsuk Airport) and Yakutat (Yakutat Airport) is 2318 miles / 3731 kilometers / 2015 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kangirsuk (YKG) to Yakutat (YAK) is 4299 miles / 6918 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 121 hours 27 minutes.

Kangirsuk Airport – Yakutat Airport

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Distance from Kangirsuk to Yakutat

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2318.269 miles
  • 3730.892 kilometers
  • 2014.521 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
  • 2309.892 miles
  • 3717.411 kilometers
  • 2007.241 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 Yakutat?

The estimated flight time from Kangirsuk Airport to Yakutat Airport is 4 hours and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kangirsuk Airport (YKG) and Yakutat Airport (YAK)

On average, flying from Kangirsuk to Yakutat generates about 254 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 254 kilograms equals 560 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kangirsuk to Yakutat

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kangirsuk Airport (YKG) and Yakutat Airport (YAK).

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 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