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How far is King Salmon, AK, from Rankin Inlet?

The distance between Rankin Inlet (Rankin Inlet Airport) and King Salmon (King Salmon Airport) is 2112 miles / 3399 kilometers / 1835 nautical miles.

Rankin Inlet Airport – King Salmon Airport

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3399
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Distance from Rankin Inlet to King Salmon

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2112.138 miles
  • 3399.157 kilometers
  • 1835.398 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
  • 2104.468 miles
  • 3386.813 kilometers
  • 1828.733 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 Rankin Inlet to King Salmon?

The estimated flight time from Rankin Inlet Airport to King Salmon Airport is 4 hours and 29 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rankin Inlet Airport (YRT) and King Salmon Airport (AKN)

On average, flying from Rankin Inlet to King Salmon generates about 230 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 230 kilograms equals 508 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Rankin Inlet to King Salmon

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rankin Inlet Airport (YRT) and King Salmon Airport (AKN).

Airport information

Origin Rankin Inlet Airport
City: Rankin Inlet
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YRT
ICAO Code: CYRT
Coordinates: 62°48′41″N, 92°6′56″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