Air Miles Calculator logo

How far is Chevak, AK, from Smithers?

The distance between Smithers (Smithers Airport) and Chevak (Chevak Airport) is 1454 miles / 2340 kilometers / 1263 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Smithers (YYD) to Chevak (VAK) is 2161 miles / 3477 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 121 hours 3 minutes.

Smithers Airport – Chevak Airport

Distance arrow
1454
Miles
Distance arrow
2340
Kilometers
Distance arrow
1263
Nautical miles

Search flights

Distance from Smithers to Chevak

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1453.883 miles
  • 2339.797 kilometers
  • 1263.389 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
  • 1449.032 miles
  • 2331.990 kilometers
  • 1259.174 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 Chevak?

The estimated flight time from Smithers Airport to Chevak Airport is 3 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Smithers Airport (YYD) and Chevak Airport (VAK)

On average, flying from Smithers to Chevak generates about 177 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 177 kilograms equals 389 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Smithers to Chevak

See the map of the shortest flight path between Smithers Airport (YYD) and Chevak Airport (VAK).

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 Chevak Airport
City: Chevak, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: VAK
ICAO Code: PAVA
Coordinates: 61°32′1″N, 165°35′2″W