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How far is King Salmon, AK, from Smithers?

The distance between Smithers (Smithers Airport) and King Salmon (King Salmon Airport) is 1141 miles / 1837 kilometers / 992 nautical miles.

Smithers Airport – King Salmon Airport

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1837
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992
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Distance from Smithers to King Salmon

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1141.319 miles
  • 1836.775 kilometers
  • 991.779 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
  • 1137.500 miles
  • 1830.629 kilometers
  • 988.460 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 Smithers to King Salmon?

The estimated flight time from Smithers Airport to King Salmon Airport is 2 hours and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Smithers Airport (YYD) and King Salmon Airport (AKN)

On average, flying from Smithers to King Salmon generates about 159 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 159 kilograms equals 350 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Smithers to King Salmon

See the map of the shortest flight path between Smithers Airport (YYD) and King Salmon Airport (AKN).

Airport information

Origin Smithers Airport
City: Smithers
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YYD
ICAO Code: CYYD
Coordinates: 54°49′28″N, 127°10′58″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