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How far is King Salmon, AK, from Whitehorse?

The distance between Whitehorse (Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport) and King Salmon (King Salmon Airport) is 765 miles / 1230 kilometers / 664 nautical miles.

Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport – King Salmon Airport

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Distance from Whitehorse to King Salmon

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 764.559 miles
  • 1230.438 kilometers
  • 664.383 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
  • 761.841 miles
  • 1226.065 kilometers
  • 662.022 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 Whitehorse to King Salmon?

The estimated flight time from Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport to King Salmon Airport is 1 hour and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY) and King Salmon Airport (AKN)

On average, flying from Whitehorse to King Salmon generates about 131 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 131 kilograms equals 290 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Whitehorse to King Salmon

See the map of the shortest flight path between Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY) and King Salmon Airport (AKN).

Airport information

Origin Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport
City: Whitehorse
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YXY
ICAO Code: CYXY
Coordinates: 60°42′34″N, 135°4′1″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