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How far is Yakutat, AK, from Rankin Inlet?

The distance between Rankin Inlet (Rankin Inlet Airport) and Yakutat (Yakutat Airport) is 1570 miles / 2526 kilometers / 1364 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rankin Inlet (YRT) to Yakutat (YAK) is 2623 miles / 4221 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 74 hours 25 minutes.

Rankin Inlet Airport – Yakutat Airport

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1570
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1364
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Distance from Rankin Inlet to Yakutat

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1569.644 miles
  • 2526.096 kilometers
  • 1363.983 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
  • 1563.913 miles
  • 2516.875 kilometers
  • 1359.004 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 Yakutat?

The estimated flight time from Rankin Inlet Airport to Yakutat Airport is 3 hours and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rankin Inlet Airport (YRT) and Yakutat Airport (YAK)

On average, flying from Rankin Inlet to Yakutat generates about 184 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 184 kilograms equals 405 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 Yakutat

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rankin Inlet Airport (YRT) and Yakutat Airport (YAK).

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 Yakutat Airport
City: Yakutat, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: YAK
ICAO Code: PAYA
Coordinates: 59°30′11″N, 139°39′36″W