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How far is Skagway, AK, from Resolute Bay?

The distance between Resolute Bay (Resolute Bay Airport) and Skagway (Skagway Airport) is 1463 miles / 2355 kilometers / 1272 nautical miles.

Resolute Bay Airport – Skagway Airport

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Distance from Resolute Bay to Skagway

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1463.438 miles
  • 2355.175 kilometers
  • 1271.693 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
  • 1458.487 miles
  • 2347.207 kilometers
  • 1267.390 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 Skagway?

The estimated flight time from Resolute Bay Airport to Skagway Airport is 3 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Resolute Bay Airport (YRB) and Skagway Airport (SGY)

On average, flying from Resolute Bay to Skagway generates about 177 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 177 kilograms equals 391 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Resolute Bay to Skagway

See the map of the shortest flight path between Resolute Bay Airport (YRB) and Skagway Airport (SGY).

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 Skagway Airport
City: Skagway, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SGY
ICAO Code: PAGY
Coordinates: 59°27′36″N, 135°18′57″W