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How far is King Salmon, AK, from Whale Cove?

The distance between Whale Cove (Whale Cove Airport) and King Salmon (King Salmon Airport) is 2113 miles / 3401 kilometers / 1836 nautical miles.

Whale Cove Airport – King Salmon Airport

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Distance from Whale Cove to King Salmon

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Whale Cove to King Salmon. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2113.034 miles
  • 3400.599 kilometers
  • 1836.176 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
  • 2105.374 miles
  • 3388.271 kilometers
  • 1829.520 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 Whale Cove to King Salmon?

The estimated flight time from Whale Cove Airport to King Salmon Airport is 4 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Whale Cove Airport (YXN) and King Salmon Airport (AKN)

On average, flying from Whale Cove to King Salmon generates about 230 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 230 kilograms equals 508 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Whale Cove to King Salmon

See the map of the shortest flight path between Whale Cove Airport (YXN) and King Salmon Airport (AKN).

Airport information

Origin Whale Cove Airport
City: Whale Cove
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YXN
ICAO Code: CYXN
Coordinates: 62°14′24″N, 92°35′53″W
Destination King Salmon Airport
City: King Salmon, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AKN
ICAO Code: PAKN
Coordinates: 58°40′36″N, 156°38′56″W