How far is Skagway, AK, from Thompson?

The distance between Thompson (Thompson Airport) and Skagway (Skagway Airport) is 1394 miles / 2243 kilometers / 1211 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Thompson (YTH) to Skagway (SGY) is 2141 miles / 3446 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 43 hours 36 minutes.

Distance from Thompson to Skagway

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Thompson to Skagway. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1393.646 miles
• 2242.855 kilometers
• 1211.045 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

• 1388.852 miles
• 2235.141 kilometers
• 1206.879 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 Thompson to Skagway?

The estimated flight time from Thompson Airport to Skagway Airport is 3 hours and 8 minutes.

What is the time difference between Thompson and Skagway?

The time difference between Thompson and Skagway is 3 hours. Skagway is 3 hours behind Thompson.

Flight carbon footprint between Thompson Airport (YTH) and Skagway Airport (SGY)

On average, flying from Thompson to Skagway generates about 173 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 173 kilograms equals 381 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Thompson to Skagway

See the map of the shortest flight path between Thompson Airport (YTH) and Skagway Airport (SGY).

Airport information

Origin	Thompson Airport
City:	Thompson
Country:	Canada
IATA Code:	YTH
ICAO Code:	CYTH
Coordinates:	55°48′3″N, 97°51′51″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