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How far is Hoonah, AK, from Whitehorse?

The distance between Whitehorse (Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport) and Hoonah (Hoonah Airport) is 181 miles / 292 kilometers / 158 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Whitehorse (YXY) to Hoonah (HNH) is 262 miles / 422 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 20 minutes.

Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport – Hoonah Airport

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Distance from Whitehorse to Hoonah

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 181.316 miles
  • 291.799 kilometers
  • 157.559 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
  • 180.978 miles
  • 291.255 kilometers
  • 157.265 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 Hoonah?

The estimated flight time from Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport to Hoonah Airport is 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY) and Hoonah Airport (HNH)

On average, flying from Whitehorse to Hoonah generates about 52 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 52 kilograms equals 114 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Whitehorse to Hoonah

See the map of the shortest flight path between Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY) and Hoonah Airport (HNH).

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 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