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How far is Hoonah, AK, from Whale Cove?

The distance between Whale Cove (Whale Cove Airport) and Hoonah (Hoonah Airport) is 1476 miles / 2375 kilometers / 1282 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Whale Cove (YXN) to Hoonah (HNH) is 2409 miles / 3877 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 62 hours 4 minutes.

Whale Cove Airport – Hoonah Airport

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Distance from Whale Cove to Hoonah

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1475.704 miles
  • 2374.915 kilometers
  • 1282.352 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
  • 1470.435 miles
  • 2366.435 kilometers
  • 1277.773 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 Hoonah?

The estimated flight time from Whale Cove Airport to Hoonah Airport is 3 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Whale Cove Airport (YXN) and Hoonah Airport (HNH)

On average, flying from Whale Cove to Hoonah generates about 178 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 178 kilograms equals 392 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Whale Cove to Hoonah

See the map of the shortest flight path between Whale Cove Airport (YXN) and Hoonah Airport (HNH).

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 Hoonah Airport
City: Hoonah, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: HNH
ICAO Code: PAOH
Coordinates: 58°5′45″N, 135°24′36″W