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How far is King Salmon, AK, from Resolute Bay?

The distance between Resolute Bay (Resolute Bay Airport) and King Salmon (King Salmon Airport) is 1889 miles / 3040 kilometers / 1642 nautical miles.

Resolute Bay Airport – King Salmon Airport

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Distance from Resolute Bay to King Salmon

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1889.215 miles
  • 3040.396 kilometers
  • 1641.683 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
  • 1882.550 miles
  • 3029.671 kilometers
  • 1635.891 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 Resolute Bay to King Salmon?

The estimated flight time from Resolute Bay Airport to King Salmon Airport is 4 hours and 4 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Resolute Bay Airport (YRB) and King Salmon Airport (AKN)

On average, flying from Resolute Bay to King Salmon generates about 207 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 207 kilograms equals 457 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Resolute Bay to King Salmon

See the map of the shortest flight path between Resolute Bay Airport (YRB) and King Salmon Airport (AKN).

Airport information

Origin Resolute Bay Airport
City: Resolute Bay
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YRB
ICAO Code: CYRB
Coordinates: 74°43′0″N, 94°58′9″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