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How far is Petersburg, AK, from Sioux Lookout?

The distance between Sioux Lookout (Sioux Lookout Airport) and Petersburg (Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport) is 1727 miles / 2779 kilometers / 1501 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sioux Lookout (YXL) to Petersburg (PSG) is 2290 miles / 3686 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 56 hours 39 minutes.

Sioux Lookout Airport – Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport

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Distance from Sioux Lookout to Petersburg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1727.038 miles
  • 2779.399 kilometers
  • 1500.755 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
  • 1721.683 miles
  • 2770.781 kilometers
  • 1496.102 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 Sioux Lookout to Petersburg?

The estimated flight time from Sioux Lookout Airport to Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport is 3 hours and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sioux Lookout Airport (YXL) and Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport (PSG)

On average, flying from Sioux Lookout to Petersburg generates about 195 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 195 kilograms equals 429 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sioux Lookout to Petersburg

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sioux Lookout Airport (YXL) and Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport (PSG).

Airport information

Origin Sioux Lookout Airport
City: Sioux Lookout
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YXL
ICAO Code: CYXL
Coordinates: 50°6′50″N, 91°54′19″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