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How far is King Salmon, AK, from Waskaganish?

The distance between Waskaganish (Waskaganish Airport) and King Salmon (King Salmon Airport) is 2952 miles / 4751 kilometers / 2566 nautical miles.

Waskaganish Airport – King Salmon Airport

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Distance from Waskaganish to King Salmon

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2952.363 miles
  • 4751.367 kilometers
  • 2565.533 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
  • 2942.646 miles
  • 4735.730 kilometers
  • 2557.089 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 Waskaganish to King Salmon?

The estimated flight time from Waskaganish Airport to King Salmon Airport is 6 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Waskaganish Airport (YKQ) and King Salmon Airport (AKN)

On average, flying from Waskaganish to King Salmon generates about 329 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 329 kilograms equals 724 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Waskaganish to King Salmon

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

Airport information

Origin Waskaganish Airport
City: Waskaganish
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YKQ
ICAO Code: CYKQ
Coordinates: 51°28′23″N, 78°45′29″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