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How far is Petersburg, AK, from Resolute Bay?

The distance between Resolute Bay (Resolute Bay Airport) and Petersburg (Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport) is 1590 miles / 2558 kilometers / 1381 nautical miles.

Resolute Bay Airport – Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport

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Distance from Resolute Bay to Petersburg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1589.591 miles
  • 2558.199 kilometers
  • 1381.317 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
  • 1584.578 miles
  • 2550.132 kilometers
  • 1376.961 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 Petersburg?

The estimated flight time from Resolute Bay Airport to Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport is 3 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Resolute Bay Airport (YRB) and Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport (PSG)

On average, flying from Resolute Bay to Petersburg generates about 185 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 185 kilograms equals 408 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Resolute Bay to Petersburg

See the map of the shortest flight path between Resolute Bay Airport (YRB) and Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport (PSG).

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 Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport
City: Petersburg, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PSG
ICAO Code: PAPG
Coordinates: 56°48′6″N, 132°56′42″W