How far is Petersburg, AK, from Whitehorse?
The distance between Whitehorse (Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport) and Petersburg (Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport) is 281 miles / 452 kilometers / 244 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Whitehorse (YXY) to Petersburg (PSG) is 352 miles / 567 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 3 minutes.
Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport – Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport
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Distance from Whitehorse to Petersburg
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Whitehorse to Petersburg. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 281.008 miles
- 452.239 kilometers
- 244.190 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- 280.478 miles
- 451.385 kilometers
- 243.728 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 Petersburg?
The estimated flight time from Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport to Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport is 1 hour and 1 minutes.
What is the time difference between Whitehorse and Petersburg?
Flight carbon footprint between Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY) and Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport (PSG)
On average, flying from Whitehorse to Petersburg generates about 66 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 66 kilograms equals 146 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 Petersburg
See the map of the shortest flight path between Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY) and Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport (PSG).
Airport information
| Origin | Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Whitehorse |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YXY |
| ICAO Code: | CYXY |
| Coordinates: | 60°42′34″N, 135°4′1″W |
| Destination | Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Petersburg, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | PSG |
| ICAO Code: | PAPG |
| Coordinates: | 56°48′6″N, 132°56′42″W |