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How far is Yakutat, AK, from Thompson?

The distance between Thompson (Thompson Airport) and Yakutat (Yakutat Airport) is 1545 miles / 2486 kilometers / 1342 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Thompson (YTH) to Yakutat (YAK) is 2428 miles / 3908 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 67 hours 3 minutes.

Thompson Airport – Yakutat Airport

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1545
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2486
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1342
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Distance from Thompson to Yakutat

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1544.903 miles
  • 2486.280 kilometers
  • 1342.484 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
  • 1539.571 miles
  • 2477.699 kilometers
  • 1337.850 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 Yakutat?

The estimated flight time from Thompson Airport to Yakutat Airport is 3 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Thompson Airport (YTH) and Yakutat Airport (YAK)

On average, flying from Thompson to Yakutat generates about 182 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 182 kilograms equals 402 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 Yakutat

See the map of the shortest flight path between Thompson Airport (YTH) and Yakutat Airport (YAK).

Airport information

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