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How far is Petersburg, AK, from Rankin Inlet?

The distance between Rankin Inlet (Rankin Inlet Airport) and Petersburg (Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport) is 1456 miles / 2342 kilometers / 1265 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rankin Inlet (YRT) to Petersburg (PSG) is 2227 miles / 3584 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 60 hours 1 minutes.

Rankin Inlet Airport – Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport

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Distance from Rankin Inlet to Petersburg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1455.520 miles
  • 2342.433 kilometers
  • 1264.812 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
  • 1450.465 miles
  • 2334.297 kilometers
  • 1260.419 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 Petersburg?

The estimated flight time from Rankin Inlet Airport to Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport is 3 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rankin Inlet Airport (YRT) and Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport (PSG)

On average, flying from Rankin Inlet to Petersburg generates about 177 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 177 kilograms equals 390 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Rankin Inlet to Petersburg

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rankin Inlet Airport (YRT) and Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport (PSG).

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 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