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How far is Yakutat, AK, from Churchill?

The distance between Churchill (Churchill Airport) and Yakutat (Yakutat Airport) is 1592 miles / 2561 kilometers / 1383 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Churchill (YYQ) to Yakutat (YAK) is 2623 miles / 4221 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 74 hours 25 minutes.

Churchill Airport – Yakutat Airport

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1592
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2561
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1383
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Distance from Churchill to Yakutat

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Churchill to Yakutat. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1591.521 miles
  • 2561.305 kilometers
  • 1382.994 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
  • 1585.822 miles
  • 2552.134 kilometers
  • 1378.042 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 Churchill to Yakutat?

The estimated flight time from Churchill Airport to Yakutat Airport is 3 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Churchill Airport (YYQ) and Yakutat Airport (YAK)

On average, flying from Churchill to Yakutat generates about 185 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 185 kilograms equals 409 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Churchill to Yakutat

See the map of the shortest flight path between Churchill Airport (YYQ) and Yakutat Airport (YAK).

Airport information

Origin Churchill Airport
City: Churchill
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YYQ
ICAO Code: CYYQ
Coordinates: 58°44′21″N, 94°3′54″W
Destination Yakutat Airport
City: Yakutat, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: YAK
ICAO Code: PAYA
Coordinates: 59°30′11″N, 139°39′36″W