How far is Skagway, AK, from Saint John?
The distance between Saint John (Saint John Airport) and Skagway (Skagway Airport) is 2941 miles / 4733 kilometers / 2556 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Saint John (YSJ) to Skagway (SGY) is 3981 miles / 6406 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 81 hours 44 minutes.
Saint John Airport – Skagway Airport
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Distance from Saint John to Skagway
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Saint John to Skagway. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2941.180 miles
- 4733.370 kilometers
- 2555.815 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- 2932.617 miles
- 4719.590 kilometers
- 2548.375 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 Saint John to Skagway?
The estimated flight time from Saint John Airport to Skagway Airport is 6 hours and 4 minutes.
What is the time difference between Saint John and Skagway?
The time difference between Saint John and Skagway is 5 hours. Skagway is 5 hours behind Saint John.
Flight carbon footprint between Saint John Airport (YSJ) and Skagway Airport (SGY)
On average, flying from Saint John to Skagway generates about 327 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 327 kilograms equals 721 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Saint John to Skagway
See the map of the shortest flight path between Saint John Airport (YSJ) and Skagway Airport (SGY).
Airport information
| Origin | Saint John Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Saint John |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YSJ |
| ICAO Code: | CYSJ |
| Coordinates: | 45°18′57″N, 65°53′25″W |
| Destination | Skagway Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Skagway, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SGY |
| ICAO Code: | PAGY |
| Coordinates: | 59°27′36″N, 135°18′57″W |