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How far is Petersburg, AK, from Sanikiluaq?

The distance between Sanikiluaq (Sanikiluaq Airport) and Petersburg (Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport) is 1993 miles / 3207 kilometers / 1731 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sanikiluaq (YSK) to Petersburg (PSG) is 3592 miles / 5780 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 86 hours 35 minutes.

Sanikiluaq Airport – Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport

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Distance from Sanikiluaq to Petersburg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1992.522 miles
  • 3206.654 kilometers
  • 1731.455 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
  • 1985.642 miles
  • 3195.582 kilometers
  • 1725.476 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 Sanikiluaq to Petersburg?

The estimated flight time from Sanikiluaq Airport to Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport is 4 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sanikiluaq Airport (YSK) and Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport (PSG)

On average, flying from Sanikiluaq to Petersburg generates about 217 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 217 kilograms equals 478 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sanikiluaq to Petersburg

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sanikiluaq Airport (YSK) and Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport (PSG).

Airport information

Origin Sanikiluaq Airport
City: Sanikiluaq
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YSK
ICAO Code: CYSK
Coordinates: 56°32′16″N, 79°14′48″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